Cultivating an inclusive environment often means extended commitments from district and school leaders. The good news is there are best practices districts can employ to ensure all students feel safe ...

Cultural competence has become a familiar phrase in medical education and admissions. Medical schools emphasize it in mission statements, applicants often reference it in essays, and interviewers ...

How effective am I at working across cultural differences? Do others see me as culturally competent? One of the key frameworks of the Navigating Difference workshop, the Developmental Model of ...

Classrooms and schools across the United States are becoming more diverse. Approximately 51% of all public elementary and secondary school students in the U.S. are nonwhite. However, teachers from ...

For students preparing to participate in a globalised society, cultural competence has emerged as a crucial ability. With the ability to navigate diverse societies characterised by differences in ...

A 2017 Medscape survey indicated that over half of responding doctors had been sued for malpractice. The number one reason? Failure to diagnose a medical condition, given by 31% of respondents. Nearly ...

As the poet, activist, and librarian Audre Lorde teaches us: “it is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” But how exactly do ...

New research shows ‘cultural intelligence’ has both beneficial and unintended effects, challenging common assumptions about ...

3 tenets for developing cultural competency in schools Leila Nuland June 4, 2018 Here are some ways your district can help students feel included, safe, and supported Click to share on X (Opens in new ...