Teaching the Dream: Teaching Tolerance Professional Development NW

Teaching the Dream: Teaching Tolerance Professional Development NW

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I'm on a mission to bring the best practices in social justice education to kids and families. I will coach you, your school, or your teacher ed.

I do creative educational enrichment pods for kids, and coaching for families/teachers, using ideas from Teaching Tolerance and Define American, and more. Teaching with an equity lens everyday will infuse your students lives with meaning. program on how easy it can be to get social justice education right! I will guide you through the world of Teaching Tolerance, the education half of the Southern

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10/05/2018

Have you got Joses book yet? Where did you see it?

This photo was taken at Miami International Airport - MIA. I stopped by to sign some books before my flight to Tulsa, Oklahoma. I had just gotten up an hour before; I didn’t know the store manager wanted to take a photo.

If you’ve read the book you’ll know that shortly after Trump’s election, I was advised NOT to fly domestically any more. I thought about it for awhile. Then took time off and wrote this book—which is now available in about 150 airports across the country.

I refuse to fear my own country.


09/17/2018

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Teaching the Dream: Teaching Tolerance Professional Development NW I'm on a mission to bring the best practices in social justice education to kids and families. I do creative educational enrichment pods for kids, and coaching for families/teachers, using ideas from Teaching Tolerance and Define American, and more.

DEAR AMERICA by Jose Antonio Vargas 09/06/2018

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DEAR AMERICA by Jose Antonio Vargas Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, called “the most famous undocumented immigrant in America,” tackles one of the defining issues of our ...

California legislators pass bill that would allow non-U.S. citizens to hold some civil offices 09/04/2018

Remember when we heard that the congressional committee on children and families had no women on it? And that it failed to propose family leave for all workers? This is like that.

There is a saying among equity-minded folks advocating for their own groups...”Nothing about us without us is for us.” In other words we can just do the right thing by including stakeholders in decisions about what’s at stake for them.

California is putting forward a vision of equity that is positive, inclusive, and radically constitutionally sound.

Including aspiring citizens in civic office is such an obviously right thing to do, it prompts the question of why never did it before?

California legislators pass bill that would allow non-U.S. citizens to hold some civil offices A bill passed in the state legislature on Friday would allow immigrants living in California, documented and undocumented, to be appointed to public boards and commissions. California allows non-citizens to practice law, dentistry, accounting, and other professions. Experts who work in these prof...

5 Proven Benefits Of Play 08/31/2018

Teaching about diversity and inclusion does not always have to be heavy handed. Don’t forget the value of play for students of all ages. Being active, having fun, enjoying each others cultures, games, music, traditions, can all be part of teaching Equity!

https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/08/31/642567651/5-proven-benefits-of-play https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/08/31/642567651/5-proven-benefits-of-play

5 Proven Benefits Of Play The nation's doctors are being enlisted in a new fight: reclaiming children's right to play. A research paper urges pediatricians to prescribe playtime.

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