What are ways in the classroom that you might already be attempting or might be willing to try where you can encourage understanding about people from different races, ethnicities, and cultures to elicit safe conversations and discussions? by Dawn Lamance https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s en-us 2024-01-04 18:53:29 UTC 2024-01-09 15:47:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843018922 Teach a variety of topics about a variety of people to normalize conversations

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]]> 2024-01-09 15:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843019781 Talk about MLK day and reasons for the day off. https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843019813 2024-01-09 15:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843019813 https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843020328 Incorporate writers that are a variety of ethnicities and backgrounds.

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Unless the novel is white-centric

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]]> 2024-01-09 15:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843023168 Getting to know each other at a low stakes level before having the more difficult conversations. https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843023185 2024-01-09 15:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843023185 Interviews https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843023342 Having an element to their project where they interview a family member or another person.

]]> 2024-01-09 15:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843023342 It is difficult to bring up or talk about cultural awareness in some conetent area classes. Fostering curiosity not being judgemental. https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843024762 2024-01-09 15:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843024762 ASL https://padlet.com/dlamance1/xjknl7a9gnabud0s/wish/2843025021 Cultural signs are sometimes considered racist by students which leads to great conversations between students

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-eng book selection

-artists and style of art

-social studies integrated throughout curriculum

-activities - discussions about how they reflect student body, include various groups/abilities

-open conversations in large and small groups

-sharing personal stories (staff & students)

-open to being a learner

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