Teaching While White

Great article from Matthew Kay about centering student voices and inquiry around current events and/or historical patterns:

Safeguarding Class Discussions with Student Inquiry In today’s politicized climate, centering student questions—rather than teacher opinions—makes for more defensible pedagogy.

Liza Talusan and Jenna Chandler-Ward sat down with Dr. Nolan Cabrera about how what happened in the past with Mexican-American Studies, can help lead us today!

What we can learn from the fight for Mexican-American Studies, with Dr. Nolan Cabrera — Teaching While White In this episode, Liza and Jenna talk with Dr. Nolan Cabrera, about the fight for Mexican-American Studies program in Arizona, and what we can learn from it nationally in this moment.

A National Call to Action: White People Against ICE! Our Role in Showing Up in Solidarity · Showing Up for Racial Justice The whole country has watched ICE agents conducting violent raids across the country, sweeping up immigrants from their workplaces and homes. This weekend in LA, in response to a mass sweep by ICE of over 100 immigrants, citizens of Los Angeles took to the streets in protests– and were met by mili...

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Leading While White — East Ed Authors of "Learning and Teaching While White, Jenna Chandler-Ward and Elizabeth Denevi, PhD, utilize a coaching model to offer a five session series focused on white leaders.

How we can defend immigrant Students!

Educator’s Guide to Affirm & Defend Immigrant Students by Abolitionist Teaching Network Educator’s Guide to Affirm & Defend Immigrant Students (last updated December 2024) INTRODUCTION The re-election of Donald Trump has many communities fearing the worst, particularly around immigration, because Trump has promised the worst. It is not the first time we’ve faced upheaval in “p...

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