An overview of CHCCS' Student Six PD

1. Student Six: Student
Voices on Effective
Practice
Amal McKenzie
Gabby Dimate
Corrinia Goode
Teresa Bunner
tbunner@chccs.k12.nc.us

2. Visibility
Making every student feel
acknowledged and included in the
school and classroom.

3. Proximity
Using physical space to
engage students and reduce
perceived threat.

4. Connecting to Students’
Lives
Making linkages between the classroom and
student experiences and perspectives.

5. Engaging Students’
Culture
Incorporating positive elements of students’ culture
into the school.

6. Addressing race
Talking openly about racial dynamics and how
they impact the student experience.

7. Connecting to the larger
world
Helping students identify their future paths and using
school experiences to guide students towards their
personal goals.

8. Reflection
What is your takeaway from today?
How might we further support
you?

9. Readings and Research
Some further readings to help deepen your knowledge.
For questions regarding this presentation, contact Teresa Bunner at tbunner@chccs.k12.nc.us or (919) 918-2170 ext. 3
The Academic and Social Value of Ethnic StudiesA Research Review
http://www.nea.org/assets/docs/NBI-2010-3-value-of-ethnic-studies.pdf
Cultural Responsiveness, Racial Identity And Academic Success: A ReviewOf Literature
http://extension.oregonstate.edu/metro4h/sites/default/files/cultural__responsiveness__racial_identity__and_academic__success-_a_review__of_literature.pdf
Funds Of Knowledge
http://www.sonoma.edu/users/f/filp/ed415/moll.pdf
Critical Race Theory
http://ucealee.squarespace.com/storage/Ladson-Billings_1998-3%20Just%20what%20is%20crt.pdf

10. Readings and Research
Some further readings to help deepen your knowledge.
For questions regarding this presentation, contact Teresa Bunner at tbunner@chccs.k12.nc.us or (919) 918-2170 ext. 3
The Academic and Social Value of Ethnic StudiesA Research Review
http://www.nea.org/assets/docs/NBI-2010-3-value-of-ethnic-studies.pdf
Cultural Responsiveness, Racial Identity And Academic Success: A ReviewOf Literature
http://extension.oregonstate.edu/metro4h/sites/default/files/cultural__responsiveness__racial_identity__and_academic__success-_a_review__of_literature.pdf
Funds Of Knowledge
http://www.sonoma.edu/users/f/filp/ed415/moll.pdf
Critical Race Theory
http://ucealee.squarespace.com/storage/Ladson-Billings_1998-3%20Just%20what%20is%20crt.pdf