It is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Election Day. A day that fills many of us with patriotic excitement with a strong dose of anxiousness. This federal election cycle has been the most divisive election of my lifetime. And if I feel that was an adult, I know my students are feeling it too. Talking about … Continue reading Prioritizing Civil Discourse
Category: Culturally Responsive Teaching
Mentor Author – Jason Reynolds
Jason Reynolds is the man. You have probably seen a number of his written works on lists of must-reads for YAs and teachers on topics of race. He is a New York Times bestselling author, a NAACP Image Award Winner, a National Book Award Finalist, and has received multiple honors from Coretta Scott King Award. … Continue reading Mentor Author – Jason Reynolds
Social Justice Education – Black Lives Matter
A review of the need for culturally responsive teaching in the face of racial injustices through professional development and classroom resources.