In this course on how to spark engagement and motivation in urban and culturally diverse classrooms, Dr. Shaun Woodly provides strategies to unlock student potential and foster a more inclusive and effective learning environment. Discover how to embrace continuous learning, inspire students daily and adapt to challenges. Explore how paradigms shape urban education and learn to set high expectations while fostering a culturally responsive classroom. Move beyond surface-level celebrations to deeper cultural elements that enhance engagement. Learn strategies for building strong relationships in diverse schools, balancing feedback and trust, and enhancing student motivation through creativity and connection. Innovate by shifting to student-centered methods, offering choice and creating meaningful learning experiences. Master effective classroom management by addressing the root causes of disengagement and implementing clear rules and routines. Dr. Woodly emphasizes the power of continuous improvement, helping you grow as an educator and better support your students.
Training Modules:
Introduction | Refocusing the Lens | A Culturally Responsive Classroom | Using Students’ Culture to Engage | Building Relationships | Self Care for Educators | Innovation in the Classroom | Effective Classroom Management | Motivating & Inspiring Students | Commit to Take Action
Dr. Shaun Woodly has dedicated his professional career to education. He is a decorated K-12 teacher, university professor and author whose deep passion and research have allowed him great success as an educator and entrepreneur. He is the architect behind the educator movement “Teach Hustle Inspire” and has written the best-selling book MC Means Move the Class: How to Spark Engagement and Motivation in Urban and Culturally Diverse Classrooms. In both education and life, Dr. Woodly believes in having fun! He educates with love, enthusiasm, motivation and hustle!