A key part of culturally responsive, inclusive, and anti-racist pedagogy is seeing students' home language as an asset that can be leveraged in the classroom. Some literature goes even beyond "cultural relevance", arguing that anti-racist teachers should seek to revitalize and sustain students' cultures and languages, particularly in the case of Indigenous languages, which might otherwise be lost. The following resources are separated by focus between culturally responsive and sustaining/revitalizing.
Trauma informed teaching, another component of social emotional learning (SEL), encompasses how you as an educator can cultivate a safe environment where students (and faculty) can thrive. It requires the ability to create strong relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.
Trauma-informed pedagogy is pedagogical practice that keeps trauma, its prevalence, and how it affects an individual, in mind. These practices are very similar to Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and include practices such as: