Community Agreements & Goals: Anti-Racism in STEM Teaching at SFSU by Jamie Chan https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn Made with the best of intentions en-us 2021-08-13 21:17:04 UTC 2021-08-27 20:58:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Recognize that learning will happen when we make mistakes; be welcoming of feedback from others. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701445799 2021-08-27 20:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701445799 marcyplaygrounds https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701445879 Developing an intersectional way of communal thinking.]]> 2021-08-27 20:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701445879 part of this, I think, is being aware of how much space people (and you) are taking up https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701445929 2021-08-27 20:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701445929 Words are a lot more damaging than sticks and stones https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446097 2021-08-27 20:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446097 Intentions: We need to not only intend no harm, we have to intentionally not cause harm. And more, we need to intend to HEAL the wounds that already exist because of structures of power. professordariotis https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446217 2021-08-27 20:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446217 I love this aasiyahber https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446228 2021-08-27 20:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446228 recognize positionality rlacy853 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446279 call out that by presenting as "white" I have privilege in many societies of the Global North]]> 2021-08-27 20:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446279 Agree--approaching others without making assumptions brin67 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446400 2021-08-27 20:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446400 how I can be of an influence for others and how they can be for me https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446765 2021-08-27 20:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446765 Being aware that people have their own truths https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446793 2021-08-27 20:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446793 Don't be a jerk, be chill ^__^ (taken from my students hehe) https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446814 2021-08-27 20:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446814 It's ok not to have a feeling of completion sometimes. asiaravenbennett https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446823 2021-08-27 20:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446823 Never be comfortable in our journey towards anti-racism - always learning, growing, sharing https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446919 2021-08-27 20:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446919 Important for relationship-building and trust-building https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446923 2021-08-27 20:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701446923 how do we do this when others may not share the same goal (truth, reconciliation)? https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447013 2021-08-27 20:53:08 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447013 Allowing students to express their own intelligence rather than enforcing your own perspective. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447038 2021-08-27 20:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447038 Using your words in a way to help others and not to hurt them, sometimes words can be harsh when that was not the intent https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447087 2021-08-27 20:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447087 Embrace discomfort https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447192 2021-08-27 20:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447192 Holding that the relationship is more important than winning an argument is hard in academia! professordariotis https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447202 2021-08-27 20:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447202 Being aware the words you say may negatively affect a person in the long term way https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447251 2021-08-27 20:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447251 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447335 It's going to be tough and uncomfortable, but necessary for the kind of growth and change we want to see.]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447335 Seek feedback about what I say https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447337 2021-08-27 20:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447337 Invite people to the table who may not have seen at the table previously. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447360 2021-08-27 20:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447360 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447368 I recognize that I am a full professor and look for opportunities to lift up student voices. However, I'm also a member of a minoritized group and am often rendered invisible. It would be great if we lift up those who are systematically rendered invalid or invisible.]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447368 Words can have a profound effect on the receiver's feelings. This should always be on your mind. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447374 2021-08-27 20:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447374 cpowell61 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447376 Learning and change happen through curiosity]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447376 Expect and accept non-closure https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447380 2021-08-27 20:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447380 "Affirmations" need to be included, more than just avoiding "aggressions" (whether micro or macro) https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447450 2021-08-27 20:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447450 Content warnings kmontana13 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447486 Please offer a content warning when sharing information or a story that may be traumatic to folks]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447486 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447570 I agree with this but I'd like to add that it's equally as important respect these relationships]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447570 Power and privilege https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447576 This speaks to me. I am always working on fighting sexism as someone who benefits from sexism. One way I do that is acknowledging how my future baby is carried by my wife, she has to go through labor, feed and pump. Every day I am grateful for her and will do everything in my power to give her a break. I hope that white people, rich people and people who grew up middle class and richer do the same for me and other minoritized groups.]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447576 Walk into every situation with the intention to leave having learned more than you knew before. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447677 2021-08-27 20:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447677 Totally Agree https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447680 This is something that I try to do when I meet someone new, and we are having a conversation about something that is unfamiliar to me.]]> 2021-08-27 20:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447680 take the time to be thoughtful https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447752 Sometimes, we are moving too fast, too quickly, and don't take the time to be more thoughtful about how we state or present our ideas.]]> 2021-08-27 20:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447752 allows safe and welcomed opinions https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447791 2021-08-27 20:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447791 a great view of thinking before speaking. Will my words be useful or harmful? https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447839 2021-08-27 20:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447839 You can't take back words! Especially hurtful ones....So many follow up with: just kidding! jaustin86 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447851 2021-08-27 20:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447851 Intentions don't fix hurtful words...we need to recognize how words perpetuate unfairness and inequity https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447919 2021-08-27 20:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447919 Code-switching https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447970 Consider your expectations around code-switching in your classroom and those implications]]> 2021-08-27 20:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447970 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447983 This is why it's important to practice good communication skills ]]> 2021-08-27 20:54:20 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701447983 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448042 Encourage risk taking and vulnerability. Be comfortable with saying I don't know"]]> 2021-08-27 20:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448042 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448077 An important reminder for me. As an instructor I try to disrupt the instructor/student hierarchy to "share power", but in the end I do have more power, and so more responsibilities.]]> 2021-08-27 20:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448077 Agree to disagree and move on in a productive manner. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448147 2021-08-27 20:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448147 creating dialogue https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448154 2021-08-27 20:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448154 Build awareness of "truth" as a collective noun; like "people" is made up of multiple persons, "truth" is made up of multiple truths. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448223 2021-08-27 20:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448223 Speak from your own experience, not for others https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448244 2021-08-27 20:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448244 Always uphold value and maintain an atmosphere of humility, love and respect https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448286 2021-08-27 20:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448286 Understanding that we might be well intentioned, but our words and thoughts can come with unconscious bias. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448390 2021-08-27 20:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448390 Establish this goal (to achieve truth and reconciliation) to keep us focused https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448474 2021-08-27 20:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448474 asking questions when responding to students' work instead of just labeling the mistakes. professordariotis https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448700 2021-08-27 20:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448700 Be cognizant of having a white savior complex; avoid engaging in white savior behavior. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448826 2021-08-27 20:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448826 try to understand and response without a defensive nature https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448888 2021-08-27 20:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448888 juliadayao https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448918 this one sticks out to me because, even if we have the best intentions it may still come across in a way that we did not mean. there is so much weight in the words that was use/say. use words to help not further hurt people. ]]> 2021-08-27 20:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701448918 Empathy https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449056 Respond with empathy and put aside your own reaction]]> 2021-08-27 20:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449056 Can Not See https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449084 It is important that it may not be possible for you to see from others view, but you need to understand they have that view and it is valid

]]> 2021-08-27 20:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449084 Remove your own bias from conversation and be open minded to new and potentially better perspectives https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449174 2021-08-27 20:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449174 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449389 People need to acknowledge the power dynamic between themselves and those around them to ensure that everyone can share their ideas without fear.]]> 2021-08-27 20:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449389 be kind even if you don't agree. jaustin86 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449646 2021-08-27 20:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449646 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449712 be hard on the issue not the person]]> 2021-08-27 20:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449712 We all have power in some ways and are oppressed in others--be mindful of the specific context and power relationships. professordariotis https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449827 2021-08-27 20:56:06 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701449827 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450017 Remember that we don't have the all the answers & there is no right answer. ]]> 2021-08-27 20:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450017 Understand that you might not understand or relate to how or why one feels the way they do, but also to understand that you can still help be supportive. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450611 2021-08-27 20:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450611 Don't be judgmental. https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450659 2021-08-27 20:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450659 Being mindful of the context--very important! brin67 https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450851 2021-08-27 20:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701450851 advocate for more teachers of color! advocate for better pay! advocate for paying student teachers so they can survive while pursuing to become and educator https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701451562 2021-08-27 20:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/csmecal/3a1gwldj6aa6r6qn/wish/1701451562