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Step One - Is it Anti-Racist?
Step One - Is it Anti-Racist?
There is no culture worth implementing if it does not actively address the functional inadequacies in our educational system.
The video included here is a powerful demand for more humane learning environments.
Your PLN is Important
Twitter
Twitter
Learn from the voices of those participating right now - if you are a white teacher "listen"
Step Two - What IS Culture in the CONTEXT of Learning?
Step Two - What IS Culture in the CONTEXT of Learning?
You have to know what it is you are developing in an online platform - what is your definition of culture and how does that look in a classroom/learning environment. When you KNOW you can begin to plan for the very best parts of your understanding to be reflected in your online environment.
TWO Questions - One at a time...
TWO Questions - One at a time...
#1 What does CULTURE LOOK, SOUND, FEEL like in a brick and mortar classroom?
#2 What are the challenges of creating CLASSROOM CULTURE online?
Step THREE Planning for WINDOWS and MIRRORS
Step THREE Planning for WINDOWS and MIRRORS
Students must see themselves reflected in the work of your classroom regardless of where it takes place and they have to be able to access the larger world.
Step FOUR Planning MODALITIES of Interaction
Step FOUR Planning MODALITIES of Interaction
- Synchronous
- Asynchronous
Resources to Explore
Resources to Explore
Through eachother we become ourselves. ~Lev Vygostsky
Through eachother we become ourselves. ~Lev Vygostsky
Articles/Web Resources
Articles/Web Resources
- Racism, whiteness, and burnout in antiracism movements: How white racial justice activists elevate burnout in racial justice activists of color in the United States
- “Talking About Race” Web Portal-National Museum of African American History
- Guidelines for Being Strong White Allies
- Guide to Allyship
- White Anti-Racism: Living the Legacy
- Why #BlackLivesMatter in Your Classroom, Too
- Youcubed
- Why We Can’t Afford Whitewashed Social-Emotional Learning by Dena Simmons
Books
Books
Click here to see sources for books
- How to be An Anti-Racist
- Stamped: Racism, Anti-Racism and You
- My Grandmother's Hands
- White Fragility
- The Pedagogy of Confidence
- Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework…
- Being the Change: Lessons and Strategies to Teach Social Comprehension by Sara K. Ahmed
- Global Read Aloud - starts October 5th
- Smarter Together! Collaboration and Equity in the Math Classroom by Zaretta Hammond
- We Want To Do More Than Survive by Bettina Love
Tech Tools
Tech Tools
- Google Drive - Collaborative and web based powerhouse
- Jamboard - Collaborative Whiteboard
- Mentimeter - Freemium service for creating interactive presentations
- Padlet - Freemium collaborative bulletin board
- Peardeck - Freemium interactive presentation tool
Planning Resources
Planning Resources
- Building Blocks of Online Lesson Planning A nice compartmentalized tool to help you plan ahead.
- Planning a Week at a Time - This has been consistent feedback from families - they need to see the direction they are heading to support their kids.
Google Sites
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