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9:30-9:40   Learning Logs/Review and Preview of Day’s Activities

Presented by Cathy Martinez

Participants will hear excerpts from the learning logs, and will preview the agenda for the day.

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9:40-10:10     Writing: I Remember

Presented by Paula Silva

Participants will draw from their memories as students as an entry into topics of educational equity.

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10:10-10:15 Break

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10:15-11:15     Culturally Responsive Practice

Presented by Paula Silva

Participants will review current research and practice in Culturally Responsive Teaching as a framework for preparing to teach in Puente and for deepening engagement and learning in all educational settings.

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11:15-11:30 Break

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11:30-12:15     English Fundamentals: Classroom Structure & Core Curriculum & Methods

Presented by Amy Miles • Puente Instructor, CCSF

Participants will hear from a current Puente English instructor who continues to adapt her teaching to support the well-being and academic success of her students as they face multiple challenges.

 

12:00-12:15 Break

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12:15-1:00      Platicas: Debriefing the Day with Puente Colleagues 

Presented by Paula Silva, Cathy Martinez, Larissa Gomez, Grace Ebron

Participants will gather with fellow Instructors or Counselors to discuss and clarify the day’s learning.

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Assignment: Reflective Journals

Presented by Grace Ebron

Participants will experience how writing can be used to consolidate ideas, capture reflections, and acknowledge questions.

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