PC138: Supporting Racial and Ethnic Identity Development: The School Psychologist's Role

Thursday, February 15, 2024
2:30 PM–3:20 PM CST

  • PMD: 4,8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. conceptualize racial and ethnic identity development in school-age youth.
  2. strategize the implementation of cultural socialization interventions at school and systems levels.
  3. describe potential avenues for support or barriers to implementation and generate proactive strategies for successful advocacy and culturally responsive practices.

Description

The impact of the school context on identity development is critical. This session facilitates dialogue supporting the racial and ethnic identity development of students via implementation of cultural socialization practices.

Presenter(s)

Alexa E. Austin, East Baton Rouge Parish School System

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