Ally or Accomplice - How to Support Marginalized and Minoritized Students

Speakers: Vern Davis-Showell, Ed.S., Certified School Psychologist

This presentation is designed to explore the critical roles of professionals who work with children in fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment. Participants will delve into the nuances of supporting students of color, understanding the challenges they face, and gaining practical insights into becoming effective advocates. The presentation will provide an overview of key concepts and strategies to empower educators and other stakeholders in creating an equitable and welcoming learning space. By the end of this presentation, participants will have gained valuable insights into the complexities of supporting marginalized and minoritized students. Attendees will have access to surveys that will help them to reflect on current practices in their workplaces.