Professional Development/Cultural Proficiency
Seneca High School is committed to professional development and increasing the cultural proficiency of all our staff members.
For the 2021-2022 school year, two ADL Peer Trainers facilitated a workshop for staff members called "Confronting Biases through Critical Conversations."
For the 2020-2021 school year, Mrs. Martin-Lee, Madame Ayrer, Mrs. McCloskey, and Dr. Knecht facilitated a teacher in-service that focused on equity and social justice issues. In addition, Mrs. Martin-Lee, Madame Ayrer, and Mrs. McCloskey facilitated a workshop about microaggressions for all staff.
Some of our other recent staff trainings include the following:
- Workshops offered through the New Jersey Consortium for Equity and Excellence (NJCEE).
- Research for Better Teaching (RBT) training for all staff members.
- Student-led workshops facilitated by our ADL Peer Trainers.