Culturally Responsive Instruction
Pre-Conference Session

Wednesday, November 1, 2006
9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Jamie F. Almanzan
Pacific Educational Group

In this full-day session, educators will learn strategies for keeping their students actively involved and focused in the classroom through culturally responsive instructional practices. Participants will gain practical tools that will help to both motivate students and invigorate learning in the classroom.

Jamie Frederick Almanzan is a native of Palo Alto, California. He has been an elementary classroom teacher, a high school teacher of English language learners, Co-Director of an after school program created to promote equity for underserved students, and the designer and Director of an after school program for Latino Students. He received his B.A. from California State University, Chico and his graduate degree from Stanford University. Currently, Mr. Almanzan is an associate at Pacific Educational Group in California.

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