College of Education
Center for Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment
To accomplish its mission, CREA:
- Creates opportunities for sharing analyses, illustrations, technical assistance, critiques, and applications of cultural responsiveness;
- Sponsors high quality professional development opportunities to inform and stimulate professional practice
- Advocates use of cultural responsiveness with sponsors, professional associations, government agencies, philanthropic organizations, school districts, policymakers, and beyond;
- Responds to, and critiques, possible distortions and misapplication of the culturally responsive stance, efficaciously engaging these issues when identified;
- Holds itself and its affiliates accountable promoting quality indicators of cultural responsiveness across inquiry platforms and applications;
- Provides candid, honest collegial feedback throughout the CREA Community to address distortions and inconsistencies, and to promote continued reflection and growth by all;
- Encourages scholarly additions to the knowledge base of culturally responsive strategies and applications, and dissemination.
College of Education
Center for Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment
2202 Kirk Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820