Lessons That Connect
The UAF Department of Anthropology invites you to the MA Thesis Defense of Connor Lehmkuhl, where she explores how culturally responsive teaching impacts student success in Fairbanks schools.
As classrooms evolve, the need for effective and adaptable teaching practices grows. Connor’s research at West Valley High School examines how educators incorporate cultural awareness into their teaching methods and how these approaches influence student engagement and academic achievement. By highlighting real-world classroom strategies, this study sheds light on how schools can enhance learning experiences for all students.
Join us as Connor shares her important findings on education and cultural responsiveness!
About UAF Department of Anthropology
The UAF Department of Anthropology investigates the human experience through archaeology, linguistics, cultural anthropology, and biological anthropology. Our students engage in research that enhances our understanding of past and present societies.