Fears + Hopes by Gonzalez, Maribel V https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0 We are excited for you to use the Roots Framework to reflect deeply on your teaching practice. Post one anxiety or fear you have about creating a student-driven, antiracist, and culturally responsive visual arts classroom. en-us 2021-05-26 17:25:01 UTC 2021-08-25 18:44:59 UTC hello@padlet.com I worry about losing something by not showing great artists like Calder. I worry about losing emphasis on skills and techniques. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1684833836 2021-08-18 21:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1684833836 My biggest fear is that students WON’T have a positive response because they are so steeped in whitestream school culture https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1684834207 2021-08-18 21:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1684834207 I worry about getting fired for teaching "critical race theory" https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696637921 2021-08-25 18:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696637921 I worry about getting pushback from parents or students. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638248 2021-08-25 18:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638248 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638269 That I will have a "vision" of what that classroom looks/feels like and I won't be able to achieve that

]]> 2021-08-25 18:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638269 I worry I won't be able to adequately facilitate tough discussions about white supremacy and racism. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638785 2021-08-25 18:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638785 I worry that I am so used to teaching a certain way, that it doesn't come out as culturally responsive the way I want it to. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638915 2021-08-25 18:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696638915 I worry about not doing enough to reach all students. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639163 2021-08-25 18:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639163 I worry about messing it up and doing more harm in my attempts to do better. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639168 2021-08-25 18:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639168 That I won't do it well https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639190 2021-08-25 18:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639190 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639296 Loss of control is a fear and a hope]]> 2021-08-25 18:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639296 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639395 I worry that I won't have time/energy to modify all my lessons]]> 2021-08-25 18:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639395 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639425 I worry about trying to add in so many things that I will get lost in detail instead of the primary focus]]> 2021-08-25 18:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639425 I worry about balancing student agency with classroom management. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639597 2021-08-25 18:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639597 i worry parents will "get mad" and say what I'm doing with ESL and Roots framework isn't ART. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639606 2021-08-25 18:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639606 I feel pressure to lead inquiry about issues I don't understand on a deep enough level. I feel like its walking on eggshells. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639654 2021-08-25 18:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639654 I worry that I won't know what to do and how to modify lessons https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639816 2021-08-25 18:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639816 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639845 I worry that I am appropriating other cultures by focusing on others that are not mine.  

]]> 2021-08-25 18:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639845 I worry that I will stop taking time to reflect once I get into the frenetic pace of the school year with so many unknowns we're facing. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639860 2021-08-25 18:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639860 I worry that there will be such a strong focus on getting students up to grade level standard that we will miss opportunities to heal together and ultimately cause harm. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639884 2021-08-25 18:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696639884 I worry about non-engagement or opposition by/from students, even and especially from students who would benefit the most https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640029 2021-08-25 18:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640029 being age appropriate for what different grades are ready to discuss/explore https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640205 2021-08-25 18:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640205 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640275 I worry that my attempts at facilitating tough conversations will take me to places that I don't know what to say or how to move forward.]]> 2021-08-25 18:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640275 That I won't do it correctly https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640529 2021-08-25 18:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640529 I'm worried about how to adapt a choice classroom to covid times and still allow my students the freedom to explore and create what they want https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640602 2021-08-25 18:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640602 I worry about leaving a student’s culture out. Also worry about getting names & pronouns right. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640762 2021-08-25 18:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640762 I worry that I don't truly understand exactly what an antiracist art curriculum looks like so I won't be able to do it. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640909 2021-08-25 18:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640909 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640972 I worry about not catching a racist/ white/bias as I plan my lessons

]]> 2021-08-25 18:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696640972 I worry that by focusing on process, the product my students produce won't reflect "presentation-worthy" work https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641038 2021-08-25 18:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641038 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641119 Time to follow through dicuss what comes up also opening up old wounds.]]> 2021-08-25 18:39:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641119 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641350 How can I do "fair" assessments with individualized content and process more than product??]]> 2021-08-25 18:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641350 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641613 Navigating the line between empowering students to have agency and stopping students from feeling overly entitled can be tricky!

]]> 2021-08-25 18:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641613 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641626 I worry about finding out what's important and being able to do the right thing.]]> 2021-08-25 18:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641626 I worry about doing this wrong or not doing it well. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641658 2021-08-25 18:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641658 I worry about student agency and classroom management and how it will impact https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641660 2021-08-25 18:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641660 I worry about getting caught up in my own drive for transformative art class that I accidentally take the fun and the play out of art for young students. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641858 2021-08-25 18:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641858 Worried about facilitating when students voice racist or stereotypical beliefs. I feel like I am a deer in headlights with some of the hurtful things students will say when opening up discussions, even when knowing that not responding will cause harm. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641948 2021-08-25 18:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696641948 I worry about making mistakes and harming (mentally or emotionally). https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696642004 2021-08-25 18:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696642004 Oh yes me too I really worry about how to facilitate and navigate hard conversations https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696642286 2021-08-25 18:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696642286 I worry I won't be able to adequately & respectfully address questions/thoughts/comments that come up in class. I don't know everything about every culture and perspective. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696642319 2021-08-25 18:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696642319 Just hopeful that giving them more choices and voice they will respond positively - like this is what they have been waiting for. One fear may be not being able to reach some kids.... what can i change or do differently to help them?! https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643030 2021-08-25 18:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643030 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643060 I worry that as a white person, i will inadvertantly impose "white know-it-all" vibe]]> 2021-08-25 18:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643060 I worry about not giving enough "space" and freedom to allow for fully realizing student voice. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643119 2021-08-25 18:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643119 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643344 access to best materials so that we are teaching consistent content, fear about how to best reach all kids, ]]> 2021-08-25 18:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696643344 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696644857 Cultural appropriation and fear of facilitating conversations about race as a white teacher teaching students of color. 

]]> 2021-08-25 18:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696644857 I worry about so many students and so little time with them to do the deep authentic work I'm hoping for. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696645368 2021-08-25 18:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696645368 I worry I will go back to my norm due to limited time with students. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696645425 2021-08-25 18:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696645425 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696647909 I worry about having such a short amount of time with students. That I could unintentionally cause harm by not being able to follow up and check in with the immediacy that the student deserves.]]> 2021-08-25 18:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696647909 https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696649464 I worry about having adequate time to reflect and present thoughtfully a more diverse authentically multi-cultural curriculum.]]> 2021-08-25 18:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696649464 I'm so tired of being worried https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696650020 2021-08-25 18:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696650020 As a new teacher, I fear not succeeding in creating a culture of care. I know I will make mistakes, but I hope to have awareness to understand, grow and correct. https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696650486 2021-08-25 18:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mvgonzalez5/975ktkn0i6h8ytr0/wish/1696650486