https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph What does systemic racism in the classroom look like? What is the role of educators in dismantling this system? Reflect on your own practice. Can you identify a time where your practice had a positive impact in combating this racism? A time where it contributed to it? en-us 2021-01-26 19:42:50 UTC 2021-02-01 19:31:48 UTC hello@padlet.com cbargellini2 https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150556718 Our role as educators is to disrupt systemic racism as we become aware of it. This could look like taking on our own implicit bias, speaking out in a kind way when we see a colleague acting on implicit bias,speaking out when we see things like unfair policies happening in real time. Keeping ourselves educated and mindful will allow us to be vigilant in disrupting systemic racism in our education practice, our classrooms, schools and districts.

]]> 2021-02-01 19:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150556718 dwebb40 https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150559361 The role of educators is to be aware of racism and address it when it rears its ugly head. In particular to celebrate differences.
The proof is in the pudding. I know my students would say I have their back.]]> 2021-02-01 19:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150559361 egarone https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150577299 Systemic racism is a form of racism that is embedded as normal practice within society or an organization. I think what this look like in a classroom is not having updated/ right resources and insufficent funding. How educators can dismantled this is by advocating for fudning and resources. ]]> 2021-02-01 19:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150577299 mchristiansen11 https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150601334 This can look like grading practices, selection of texts, diminishing of student perspectives and implicit bias. Our role is to identify these practices and to open ourselves up to these conversations. Courageous conversations have a positive impact, but they must be prepared and thoughtfully enacted. ]]> 2021-02-01 19:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mchristiansen11/9bsdrcppi19o70ph/wish/1150601334