1. PLC & CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES VANESSA CLARK

2. CULTURE OVERVIEW Hispanic Culture Family, loyalty, hard worker, Catholic Spanish speaking Come to America seeking work and a better life for their families

3. HISTORY OF CULTURE Spicy food Day of the Dead celebrated on November 2 nd Family values and loyalty Spanish language Catholic

4. EDUCATIONAL CONSIDERATION ELL classes Lower income schools Exposed to more drugs and crime Education is not their first priority

5. INCLUSIONARY PRACTICES IEP ELL ESL Multicultural approach Human relation approach Knowledge construction approach

6. PARENT/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Help teach the teacher about the Hispanic culture Make their child/student more comfortable Show acceptance of diversity in the community and the classroom Learn what the students strengths and weaknesses are

7. REFERENCES (Summative Assessment. Dec. 24, 2013) (NICHCY, June 1995. Vol. 5, No. 1). (Nieto, Sonia. 2010) (Ferri, Beth A. and Connor, David J.) (Light, Michael T., Iceland, John, May 3 - 5, 2012) (Abisch, Barry, WorldNow) (www.apa.org).www.apa.org (www.diversity.com)www.diversity.com (www.nvpie.org)www.nvpie.org

8. HISPANIC CELEBRATION

9. HISPANIC FAMILY