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Your identity and context will always inform your perspective, and therefore your teaching. You should be aware of your own thought patterns and cultural context to stay humble and respectful of students with different experiences.

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Your past experiences affect your outlook on the present and future days.

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without understanding ourselves and confronting our ideals, we cannot teach others to be true to themselves.

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You are going to emphasize what is important to you.

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You are going to emphasize what is important to you.

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our identities can also empower our students; if I had known I had a queer teacher that would've made my high school years a lot better/easier

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Our identities affect our own interests and the curriculum we develop from those interests. 

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Our identities affect our own interests and the curriculum we develop from those interests. 

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people are going to be aware of your identities to some degree no matter what; looking at me you can tell i'm a white teacher. to not address that/what that means for my teaching practice is irresponsible

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We will always be subjective to some degree and need to understand how that will impact our teaching and students.

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our perspectives shape literally everything we do- definitely our TEACHING

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Identity can create bias and unconscious reaction. Teachers should try to be aware of reaction, subjectivity, and bias

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Can provide insight on their communities 

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Can provide insight on their communities 

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our identities shape our perception and all interaction with the world

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our identities shape our perception and all interaction with the world

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