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Spring 2017 Implementing a Culturally Responsive Practice Training

In the spring of 2017 a cohort of ten Baltimore City Public Schools educators completed our Implementing a Culturally Responsive Practice Training. The three training sessions were held on Saturdays between March and May. The cohort was made up of educators from a variety of backgrounds and instructional levels. The level of experience of the [...]

By |2019-10-24T09:28:19-04:00July 28th, 2017|CRP, Newsletter|0 Comments

“Cultivating” Culturally Responsive Teachers at Southwest Academy

Through a generous donation to The William J. Watkins, Sr. Educational Institute, Inc. we have partnered with Southwest Academy Middle School in Baltimore County to provide seven teachers with our year long "Cultivating a Culturally Responsive Practice" teacher training. Our philosophy that the most important relationship as regards student success is that between the teacher [...]

By |2015-11-14T19:36:36-05:00November 14th, 2015|Blog, Newsletter|0 Comments

Exciting News from Chicago’s Banner Schools

In July of 2015 we visited Banner Academy in Chicago, Illinois for a site visit to observe how teachers were preparing to implement a new instructional model that The William J. Watkins, Sr. Educational Institute, Inc. is considering using in our Third Millennium Schools. The Inquiry Bridge model is an integrated approach that focuses on [...]

By |2015-11-14T19:19:35-05:00November 14th, 2015|Newsletter|0 Comments

“Teaching the 2015 Baltimore Uprising” Partnership

When the video of Freddie Gray's arrest went viral and the news of his death reverberated throughout the streets of Baltimore in late April of 2015 it was clear that before things got better they were going to get worse. Community organizers and city officials struggled to stay on top of the growing discontent of [...]

By |2019-10-24T09:28:19-04:00November 10th, 2015|Newsletter|0 Comments

Teaching the 2015 Baltimore Uprising

The William J. Watkins, Sr. Educational Institute, Inc. developed the following mini-unit on the 2015 Baltimore Uprising in collaboration with the Maryland State Department of Education and The Reginald F. Lewis Maryland Museum of African American History and Culture. We also conducted a one day professional development workshop which included examining the Devin Allen exhibit [...]

By |2019-10-24T09:28:20-04:00October 16th, 2015|Education, Resource|0 Comments

Teaching the 2015 Baltimore Uprising

Join The William J. Watkins, Sr. Educational Institute in collaboration with the Reginald F. Lewis Maryland Museum of African American History and Culture and the Maryland State Department of Education in a one day professional development workshop on the 2015 Baltimore Uprising. Pariticipants will learn about the uprising, its causes and consequences through the photography [...]

By |2015-10-05T18:28:15-04:00October 5th, 2015|Education, Events|0 Comments

“What Culturally Responsive Teachers Do” NABSE 2014 Presentation

Click the link below to access the PowerPoint presentation from the 2014 National Alliance of Black School Educators “What Culturally Responsive Teachers Do” workshop.Watch Full Movie Online Streaming Online and Download CRP Intro NASBE 2014 Web Version

By |2019-10-24T09:28:20-04:00November 22nd, 2014|Events|0 Comments

Educating Baltimore’s Black Community (Part 1)

Baltimore’s Black community has been fighting for adequate public education for our children since the Baltimore City Public School system was established in 1829. Many of the issues we were fighting for in the 19th century we are still struggling to acquire today. Initially we merely sought access to the public schools. While we paid [...]

By |2019-10-24T09:28:20-04:00October 30th, 2014|Blog, Education|0 Comments
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