Doing the Work: What are your greatest wonderings related to the key themes we will explore in this learning journey? by https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl Anti-Racist Conversations en-us 2021-04-06 20:49:47 UTC 2021-04-13 23:19:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Do I need to give up parts of my privilege? What do I need to give up to make this right? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251484 2021-04-13 23:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251484 I wonder... https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251582 How can I work to CHANGE the system of oppression that I am still in the process of understanding? (and still in the process of understanding my role in the system too)]]> 2021-04-13 23:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251582 Awareness->Understanding->Action https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251720 How can we get to the "action" sooner, when we know that we will always be gaining awareness and understanding, and issues of racism are so urgent that we need to take action?]]> 2021-04-13 23:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251720 Will I ever find the words to speak as an ally? And, will I find my own deeper understanding to speak from the head and the heart? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251871 2021-04-13 23:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251871 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251918 How do I talk to others about this journey in an authentic way (without it seeming forced) both with BIPOC and white people?]]> 2021-04-13 23:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251918 How do we truly keep ourselves accountable for dismantling white supremacy when the structures that uphold it are so strong? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251920 2021-04-13 23:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251920 jennifer_brauner https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251934 How do I talk about white privilege and systemic racism in school?
How can I keep unpacking my bias in a mostly homogenous place like the school I teach in?

]]> 2021-04-13 23:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414251934 How do I talk about white privilege with young students? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252142 2021-04-13 23:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252142 verbiage https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252228 The right verbiage to discuss these topics in different groups]]> 2021-04-13 23:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252228 I wonder https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252494 How do I continue to participate in this conversation and build up to having conversations outside small groups...]]> 2021-04-13 23:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252494 How can I incorporate the learnings of this class into my everyday, busy life, instead of this being a primarily philosophical journey? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252784 2021-04-13 23:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252784 How can I extend my privilege to my students? Does extending my privilege lead to a continuation of privilege? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252816 2021-04-13 23:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414252816 gregmcdonald https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253203 Will the shame and guilt go away?  If I try to model and be aware, what does that look like.  How do I have a conversation with a person of privilege that throws it into my face that I have white privilege without feeling like a contradiction?]]> 2021-04-13 23:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253203 How can I appropriately weave fairness and equity in to 3rd grader lessons? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253516 2021-04-13 23:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253516 Will I ever feel actually comfortable doing the work of an ally? Will I ever be able to understand the real plight of our sisters/brothers? Will I ever not be mortified by the treatment of BIPOC? erin_shea_bower https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253666 2021-04-13 23:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253666 I wonder....How can we deal with our own emotions while having difficult conversations with others? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253697 How can we be an ally to others?]]> 2021-04-13 23:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253697 kristen_mcdermo https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253752 How do we do this work without making it feel like a support group for white people?]]> 2021-04-13 23:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253752 What is the best way to apologize or restore a situation when you have not been equitable or anti-racist and hurt someone you care about (unintentionally, but nonetheless hurt them) samara_williams https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253799 2021-04-13 23:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253799 How do I talk about white privilege when there are students of color in my classes? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253884 2021-04-13 23:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253884 How can I be a safe space for students to talk about race? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253931 2021-04-13 23:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414253931 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254005 If someone if making racist comments, how do I stop it in a productive way that doesn't alienate a friend

]]> 2021-04-13 23:14:33 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254005 Action kelly_sain_Tech https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254105 This conversation is amazing]]> 2021-04-13 23:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254105 How do I start these conversations with my white friends and family? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254185 2021-04-13 23:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254185 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254304 How do I speak up about racism without speaking over those voices that need to be heard?]]> 2021-04-13 23:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254304 How do I best support my students and facilitate conversations about race between my students authentically https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254305 2021-04-13 23:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254305 Equity not equality, and giving up privilege https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254805 How do we help families of students in our school learn more about white privilege / give up privilege for equity? It seems like a roadblock in BVSD]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254805 I wonder dawn_deming https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254985 What activities I can do in the high school setting to empower all students and raise awareness without being presumptuous]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414254985 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255128 How do I talk constructively with friends (whom I love) who don't want to admit that we have white privilege? Who don't see our complicity...without appearing too self righteous?]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255128 Gaps https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255197 There are so so many gaps and gaping pot holes in education...especially when it comes to equity/equality/race. What is the best way for districts for districts/schools to fill these gaps with caring, love and understanding with students at the center. 

]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255197 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255361 How do I get to know more people of color? I have lived in such white areas of the US that I haven't had the opportunity. Searching out friends because they are a different race seems racist in itself. ??]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255361 How can I network within my community to further these conversations? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255369 2021-04-13 23:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255369 How do we become ally's without putting more burden on people of color? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255493 2021-04-13 23:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255493 noticing privilege https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255669 How do I recognize my privilege all the time? How does this reframe my language and experience? Maybe a rubberband to snap each time a moment of privilege is recognized...]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255669 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255670 How can I talk about white privilege with students and not have white students get defensive or angry? I've tried to be really gentle with my approach. But I need more tools. ]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255670 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255757 I wonder how my white privilege affects the way I teach and interact with students. How do I recognize these situations?

]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255757 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255936 Please help me to understand cultural appropriation]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255936 How to talk about white privilege with others in a meaningful way that will lead to productive conversations and not arguments where others might shut down. sarahmcmahon1 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255937 2021-04-13 23:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255937 How can I have conversations with other white people without making them feel defensive? Which is a likely scenario? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255965


]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414255965 Race? kristen_mcdermo https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414256164 Is this the appropriate term to use even though it was constructed by white people? What would be a better word?

]]> 2021-04-13 23:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414256164 How to deal with my fear of the verbal and physical violence from the backlash? I know it is real. jennifer_brauner https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414256508 2021-04-13 23:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414256508 https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257099 How to engage in authentic, respectful, meaningful conversations with families so that I'm being a strong ally]]> 2021-04-13 23:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257099 Action https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257287 this conversation is amazing how can we take this to action so we can impact our students and start dismantly the priviledge.


]]> 2021-04-13 23:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257287 How do I keep learning? cristina_lighthiser https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257311 2021-04-13 23:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257311 jennifer_brauner https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257555 How do I make friends across races?]]> 2021-04-13 23:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414257555 How can I engage a conversation with white people that can help them be more self-aware and wanting to change instead of doing damage by having them double down on their own stance that they aren't beneficiaries of white privilege? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414258239

]]> 2021-04-13 23:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414258239 jennifer_brauner https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414259221 Is our superintendent doing this training?]]> 2021-04-13 23:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414259221 What will I do to get my head out of book and spend time allowing my heart to feel? https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414259479 2021-04-13 23:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/diane_brenton/iujeshrbknkiusyl/wish/1414259479