2015 Conference
May 7–8, 2015
Framingham, MA
MATSOL 2015 Conference
May 6-8,205 | Framingham Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center
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Cultural Proficiency...There's More Than Academics
Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT
Boardroom
Session Abstract
Culturally proficient educators honor differences and view their students' and families' diversity as an asset and build beneficial relations with their communities. This session explores the layers of a district's comprehensive cultural proficiency program aimed at creating an understanding of diverse backgrounds, supports and acceptance. Presenters outline the processes. training, and expectations of cultural proficiency.
Session Type
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Primary Audience
PK-12 General
Lead Presenter
Mr. Jariel I Vergne, MSW, George Elementary School-Brockton Public Schools
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Co-Presenters
Ms Maria Lobo-Andrade, MSW, CAGS, Plouffe Academy/I.B- Brockton Public Schools
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Mr. Jean Guilloteau, MSW, LICSW, Brockton High School- Brockton Public Schools
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