Building an antiracist school community by Antoinette Powell https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9 Raising Questions About Race en-us 2020-08-25 13:07:53 UTC 2025-11-22 14:30:58 UTC hello@padlet.com August 25, 2020 ampowell7 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697006055 A multicultural curriculum is not sufficient for building an antiracist classroom.]]> 2020-08-25 13:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697006055 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697314564 A multicutlural curriculum needs to be tailored to the needs of the students ]]> 2020-08-25 14:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697314564 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697314874 An antiracist curriculum is not complete without analyzing the power structures that prioritized White, Western concepts in education. An antiracist curriculum has to go deeper than "appreciation" of other cultures.]]> 2020-08-25 14:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697314874 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697315106 In order to build a multicultural curriculum, you will need more than just the multicultural curriculum.  There are many more factors that need to be included in this. 

']]> 2020-08-25 14:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697315106 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697315490 While a multicultural curriculum aims to include a variety of cultures, historical experiences and social realities, it does not necessarily lend a hand to building an anti-racist environment. Providing students with facts and events, does not equate to being an anti-racist. It is our job to explain what it means to be anti-racist which goes far beyond the curriculum. It is our job to include the experiences and stories that our students have. ]]> 2020-08-25 14:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697315490 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697318395 Antiracist curriculum should include historical roots of racial prejudice.]]> 2020-08-25 14:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697318395 A multicultural curriculum is important to make everyone feel like they are included https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697318474 2020-08-25 14:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697318474 Multicultural curriculum is a good place to start, but there needs to be analysis of the overall power structure of our society/world. There needs to be work done to change things, thoughts, ideas, etc. https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697319392 2020-08-25 14:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697319392 You need more than a multicultural curriculum, you need to open dialogue, and listening skills sets to students. only then can viable curriculum be obtained. https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697320309 2020-08-25 14:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697320309 More than a multicultural curriculum is needed! lherring8 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697323473 We need to think about what OUR students need!! ]]> 2020-08-25 14:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697323473 A curriculum is a written agenda, dialogue is important and teachers must look at themselves and where they come from https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697323561 2020-08-25 14:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697323561 https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697326129 A multicultural curriculum should be carefully thought out and fit the school]]> 2020-08-25 14:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ampowell7/woxe5a7l8kzp06n9/wish/697326129