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Diverse Learning in Schools

by Jenny Licko

With a focus on diverse learning, we offer you mini-workshops, tips, and resources to help teachers meet all students where they are and engage them to learn more!

Copyright: 2020 jennifer licko music LLC

Episodes

Teaching Diverse Literature

26m · Published 14 Mar 23:51
Overwhelmed about how to facilitate your classroom’s learning experience when a topic of diversity  becomes a little uncomfortable?  
 
Not sure how to handle parents who express concern about what you a teaching their children? 
 
Today’s podcast episode is with Reading teacher, Shannon Watson who is not only an HGTV star but also a promotor for inclusion when to choosing and teaching diverse literature in her class. 
Reading opens up a world of thoughts questions and curiosities for the students. With that comes lots of positive conversations that can sometimes land on some uncomfortable conversations. When talking about diversity and inclusion it’s impossible to avoid uncomfortable situations - but many people try. Most teachers try - but as our guest today shares with us, avoidance is also sending a message. 
 
You’ll get some great tips from episode #4, Teaching Diverse Literature, that you can start using immediately. 
 
Visit Respecting Diversity in the Class closed Facebook group to discuss and learn more! 
https://www.facebook.com/groups/respectingculturaldiversity/
 
Shannon’s five literature recommendations - you can find the link in the show notes at. 
podcast.thecelticclassroom.com

The Music of Ireland

17m · Published 06 Mar 15:26
Traditional Music of Ireland represents the history, the culture and the way the Irish express themselves.
In This episode share with you 5 pieces of music that if used in the classroom as a lesson, could not only serve as a paddy’s day celebration, but also as a way to integrate the arts and how we express ourselves into the lesson.
 
As mentioned in the show:
 
The 5 songs:
  • The Bog Down in the Valley
  • The Irish Washerwoman
  • Is trua gan peata - Link: https://youtu.be/qQGnBaG9w9s  (song doesn’t start until around 1:30)
  • Down By The Sally Gardens
  • The Connemara Cradle Song
Download the Travel to Ireland Kit here! We have a $10 discounted price for podcast listeners by using the code IRELAND at checkout!
 
Download the lesson for William B. Yeats
 
Link to the Respecting Diversity In the Class Facebook group

Travel to Ireland with your class

9m · Published 01 Mar 16:25
In this episode you will learn 5 ways to celebrate Ireland by sharing some of the history and culture with your classroom. And none of these ideas involved a shamrock or pot of gold.
 
Mentioned in this episode
  • Primarily Instrumental Irish bands - traditional and family friendly Irish Music: Lunasa or Altan
  • Free download until March 8th, 2019 a 'Travel to Ireland kit' with over 30 pages of information, links and activities. www.thecelticclassroom.com   After March 8th, 2019 it will only be available on our lesson store page at www.thecelticclassroom.com

My Step by Step Blueprint on creating Culturally Diverse Lessons

18m · Published 26 Feb 16:46

Welcome to my brand new Podcast Respecting Diversity in the Class.

Today you will learn why respect for diversity is so important, why the content you choose to share must be authentic and how to find authentic culturally diverse resources.  

I'll be sharing with you my step by step method on how I create Culturally diverse lessons.  

Grab the free Blueprint to create Culturally diverse lessons by going to my website at www.thecelticclassroom.com

scroll down do find freebies and it's on the far right side. 

Or just click the link below for a direct download: 

https://kartrausers.s3.amazonaws.com/jenniferlicko/3383005_1550368649272general_culturalPlanner.pdf

 

Thanks for listening! 

Jenny

Diverse Learning in Schools has 74 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 21:03:37. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 27th, 2024 01:14.

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