This is a recorded webinar that focuses on the interrelationships among race equity mindsets, social and emotional well-being, and outcomes for Black, Latinx and other students of color. Evidence is shared by the panel on why equity in schools is key to improving student outcomes and how educators can shift mindsets to support positive student social and emotional development.
Smith Arrillaga, E., Truong, G., Vasquez, H., Walrond, N., Wiener, R. 2020. Seizing the moment: Race equity mindsets, social and emotional well-being, and outcomes for students (webinar recording). WestEd. https://www.wested.org/resources/race-equity-mindsets-social-emotional-well-being-outcomes-students/
This book provides useful tools and activities for school leaders to prevent inequities in schools and classrooms. The authors focus on what is currently known about how to achieve high-quality education for all students.
La Salle, Robin Avilar, and Ruth Johnson. 2018. Shattering Inequities: Real World Wisdom for School and District Leaders. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
How to prepare/have courageous conversations with African American children to live in a world that sees their Blackness as a threat and/or less than other human beings.
O'Brien, N., & Tabb, L. "The Black Families' Guide for Talking about Racism." (2020).
