Culturally Responsive Instructional Leadership: Centering Community Knowledge & Critical Self-Reflection in School
Part of ASCD Annual ConferencePresented by Muhammad Khalifa
Monday 29 June 2026·10:00 am
Instructional leadership is a cornerstone of US educational reform, but it is rarely aligned with cultural responsiveness. In this session on what I call culturally responsive instructional leadership, I tackle how educators can center community experiences and critical self-reflection, with an explicit focus on humanizing students and their knowledges.
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