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Beyond Deficit Thinking: Culturally Responsive Teaching in Action

From The Research to Practice Gap · Hosted by Helen Flores

2026-02-23·1686

Episode summary

In this episode of The Research to Practice Gap: In our first episode of The Research to Practice Gap, Dr. Helen Flores sits down with Dr. Buruuj Tunsill to explore how educators can better serve racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse (RELD) students in special education — particularly in under-resourced and high-needs schools.

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In our first episode of The Research to Practice Gap, Dr. Helen Flores sits down with Dr. Buruuj Tunsill to explore how educators can better serve racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse (RELD) students in special education — particularly in under-resourced and high-needs schools. This episode bridges research and lived classroom experience, offering concrete strategies educators can begin using immediately. Join our newsletter community for practical insights, implementation tips, and…