4th Annual Cultural Proficiency Institute
Conversations and Tools to Narrow the Nation's Achievement and Opportunity Gaps
July 8-10, 2009
The Museum of Tolerance welcomed 150 educators, administrators, consultants and leaders from the United States and Canada for a three-day Institute designed to improve the cultures of their organizations and the delivery of services to their clients, colleagues and community.
The conference offered three tracks:
- Introduction to Cultural Proficiency - workshops on the elements, principles, guidelines and barriers to success.
- Going deeper with Cultural Proficiency - book talks to help practitioners use the tools to improve service.
- Voices from the Field - Presentations from those across the nation who are using the principles in their work.
The conference additionally featured keynote speakers Terry Cross and Terrance Roberts.
Professional Coaching Sessions (individual or organizational) were also offered. |