Re: “Can I touch it?” The Fascination with Natural, African-American Hair
“Your hair is so neat”. “Can I touch it?” When I walked into work this morning, one of the students...
July 25, 2011
Reflections
2011
I Am Who I Am Because of Other People
Earlier this week, I had an opportunity to talk with a group of high school students about the concept of...
May 28, 2011
Ability / Anti-Sexism / Conflict In Relationships / Education / Higher Education / Intergroup Dialogue / Lessons from Life's Classroom / Politics / Race Matters / Reflections / Religion / Social Work / Teaching / Tips from Relando
Respecting Diversity in the Classroom & Beyond: Multicultural Guidelines
I’m re-posting these from a course I took on Facilitating dialogue for Social Justice. The guidelines below are ones that I found useful in creating a space to establish safe environments for discussing and acknowledging issues of diversity in the classroom, and I try to incorporate them into my work, as well as my life.
May 15, 2011