“…In this section, we introduce an integrated framework that draws SRL and CRT practices together (see Figure 1; for more specific information about this framework and its development, see Anyichie and Butler, 2017;Anyichie, 2018). The integrated pedagogies in this framework are consistently related to increase in students' motivation, engagement, SRL and achievement (Brayboy and Castagno, 2009;Elaine and Randall, 2010;Wolters and Taylor, 2012;Aceves and Orosco, 2014;Anyichie, 2018;Kumar et al, 2018;Perry et al, 2020;Anyichie et al, 2023). This framework was developed as a guide for educators in designing an inclusive classroom context that are connected to students' cultural background, interests, lived experiences in order to motivate them to engage in new knowledge construction (e.g., learning a new topic).…”