Educational Services
Interpretation Services:
Bridging Cultures Group provides culturally mindful translation services executed in academic capacities such as test taking, science labs, and in class engagements for the languages of Arabic, French, Bengali, Pashto, Spanish, and TWI.
- Provided 25 schools interpretation services for the New York City Department of Education throughout the 2018 academic calendar year.
Curriculum Design:
Bridging Cultures Group develops curriculum and professional development sessions for schoolteachers, administrators, and organizations to incorporate culturally responsive materials into their curriculum.
- Upstander Training from a culturally sensitive perspective and allyship for Muslims under attack. 2017 Center for Anti-Violence Education
- I Am Your Protector Toolkit Curriculum. 2017 I Am Your Protector
- Arab Peoples: Past and Present. 2004 Educators for Social Responsibility
- Re-Embracing Diversity in NYC Public Schools: Educational Outreach for Muslim Sensitivity (Co-authored) High School, 2002. Columbia University Muslim Communities Project
- EDA 710 Curriculum Design and Development for teachers and administrators 2018 CUNY, College of Staten Island
- Mosaic Youth Curriculum Project, CAMBA
Professional Development:
Bridging Cultures Group develops and administers academic development workshops and trainings concentrating on diversity, equity, and inclusion for schools and organizations.
Workshops and Training:
- Muslim Mental Health Conference, 2018
- Education Revolution Conference: Conducted the “Working with non-native English-speaking students and their families” session.
- Columbia University: Reimagining Education Summer Institute: Providing workshops that helped the attendees become socially aware/competent.
- Westchester and Lower Hudson Council for Social Studies (WLHCSS): Provided professional development workshops for social studies teachers regarding the topics of Islam and Muslims.
- Change Impact