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DOWNLOADS

Welcome to the Voyage East Downloads Center, your hub for resources designed to empower educators, school leaders, and change-makers in fostering equity-centered educational environments. Here, you will find a curated selection of tools, guides, self-assessments, and planning materials that support the journey toward inclusive and just schools.

These resources are categorized for easy navigation, whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of culturally responsive teaching, develop equity-oriented leadership practices, or reflect on your personal and institutional roles in creating a more equitable world. Simply click on the links below to download the resources directly to your device.

Each resource is developed to provide practical insights and actionable strategies. We invite you to explore, share, and use these materials to inspire meaningful change within your school communities.

Together, let's lead the way toward equity and justice in education.

Curriculum and Pedagogy

Resources focused on promoting culturally responsive teaching practices and pedagogy that honor diversity and inclusivity in the classroom.

Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (CRP) Self-Assessment

Self-assessment tool to help educators evaluate their use of culturally responsive teaching strategies.

Decentering the Teacher in Culturally Responsive Classrooms

Guidelines and best practices for shifting the focus from teacher-led to student-centered learning environments.

Building a School Community Founded on Equity

Guide to creating an equitable school community that supports all students' cultural backgrounds and needs.

Leadership and Administration

Resources aimed at school leaders and administrators for implementing equity-oriented practices and policies.

Equity-Oriented Principalship

Guide for principals on leading with an equity-centered approach to improve school culture and student outcomes.

Equity Team Action Plan

A structured action plan template to help equity teams in schools plan, implement, and assess equity initiatives.

Evaluating Our Role in Upholding the Status Quo

Reflection tool for school leaders and educators to assess their roles in maintaining or challenging existing inequities.

Reflection and Self-Assessment Tools

Tools designed to encourage educators and school leaders to reflect on their practices and perspectives related to equity and social justice.

Equity Lens Circle of Reflection

A reflection tool to help educators examine their actions and decisions through an equity lens.

Putting It on the Line

A guided activity that encourages participants to reflect on their beliefs and practices concerning equity and inclusion.

Strategic Planning and Action Resources

Resources to support strategic planning, policy development, and actionable steps towards creating equitable learning environments.

Equity Team Action Plan

A structured action plan template to help equity teams in schools plan, implement, and assess equity initiatives.

Building a School Community Founded on Equity

Guide to creating an equitable school community that supports all students' cultural backgrounds and needs.

Glossary

A living document that can be used for strategic planning and collective input from stakeholders.