When we talk about devoting so many minutes to each subject in a school day, we need to make time for students to communicate about what really matters to them.
How can educators tackle stereotypes that negatively influence classroom performance? Here are some suggestions from the director of Not In Our School.
I don’t have an answer to the question, “How should I talk to my students about Garissa?” But I have some real fears about the dangers of not contextualizing this incident.
This educator reflects on a blog she wrote for Teaching Tolerance in 2014—and finds herself confronting the same misperceptions from others about her culture and worldview.