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RV AiMS Diversity Focus and Practice
How do we connect in meaningful ways with people who are different from us?
What does it mean to say that there is strength in diversity?
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Practicing Cultural Awareness with Native Americans
Why is cultural awareness so important when discussing Native Americans and all groups of people?
How do our various group identities shape us as individuals?
What part do culture and history play in the formation of our individual and collective identities?
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History Class Practices Speaking Up
A history class offered an opportunity to model speaking up against bias.
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Gillette’s New Ad Asks: “Is Toxic Masculinity the Best a Man Can Get?”
A new ad has everyone talking about gender norms. Here’s how you can bring that conversation to your students.
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The Five Essential Practices for Teaching the Civil Rights Movement
The March Continues The Five Essential Practices for Teaching the Civil Rights Movement Teaching the civil rights movement should empower students to be great citizens. If you’re reading this guide, you likely share this
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Critical Practices for Anti-bias Education: Classroom Culture
Identify thoughtful classroom setup and structure that honor student experience; establish norms for shared inquiry and dialogue; establish how to create social-emotional learning safety in the classroom; and analyze behavior management practice to ensure value-based components.
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RV AiMS Diversity Focus practice plan 2
How are identity and justice related to diversity and equity?
How do our various group identities shape us as individuals?
What is the difference between feeling proud and feeling superior?
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Practice Your Mix It Up “Elevator Speech”
So people are starting to ask you, “What’s this Mix It Up at Lunch thing? What is it you’re planning?” This is a time when you definitely need your “elevator speech” ready.
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They Didn't Back Down
Florida educators were targeted for standing up for LGBTQ students. Here’s how they stood strong.
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Using Photographs to Teach Social Justice | Confronting Unjust Practices
In this lesson, students analyze a photograph from the freedom riders’ protest. This lesson is part of the Using Photographs to Teach Social Justice series.