Courageous Conversations About Race by Pete Musso https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2017-09-27 16:00:42 UTC 2017-10-20 15:11:38 UTC hello@padlet.com We will use this canvas as a place to post about our book discussion on Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools pmusso https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/191741488 2017-09-27 16:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/191741488 Race (racism) in both individual and institutionalized forms – acknowledged or unacknowledged – plays a primary role in students’ struggles to achieve at high levels. https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199094320 2017-10-20 15:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199094320 Educators must advance that morel position into real, comprehensive, cognitive, and intellectual foundations of understanding that will allow us to challenge racism in our everyday personal interactions and professional practices https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199094613 2017-10-20 15:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199094613 Courageous Conversations is a strategy for schools and educational networks to close the racial achievement gap. By engaging in this strategy, we develop racial understanding, conduct interracial dialogue about race, and address racial issues in schools. This is a strategy for deinstitutionalizing racism and improving student achievement. https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199094834 2017-10-20 15:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199094834 Four Agreements: stay engaged, speak your truth, experience discomfort, expect and accept non-closure. https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199095062 2017-10-20 15:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/pmusso/vcwkximcicnn/wish/199095062