Name
CANCALLED - Cultural Competence in High School - The Soft Skill that Employers Are Looking For
Description

Cultural competence is the ability of an individual to understand and respect values, attitudes, beliefs, and customs that differ across cultures, and to consider and respond appropriately to these differences, in regard to communication and collaboration. Cultural competence is a soft skill that employers are increasingly demanding. Using practical examples, this session will demonstrate how the social studies curriculum in high school can effectively and efficiently prepare help students develop and hone this soft skill and, in the process be future-ready.

Track
MCSS (Social Studies)
Date
Friday, October 20, 2023
Time
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Professional Development (Renewal) Units
1
Type of Session
Session - In-Person
Material Fees
No
This sectional targets grade level(s):
8-12