Abstract:Ladson-Billings (2014) asserts, educators often fail to carry out a critical and rigorous form of culturally relevant pedagogy by neglecting the development of sociopolitical consciousness and attending to limited forms of "culture." This project focuses on culturally relevant pedagogy within the context of Montessori infused classrooms. Within the setting, teachers emphasized sociopolitical consciousness development while simultaneously emphasizing academic rigor and cultural competence. These committed, crit… Show more
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