Teaching for Black Lives: Creating Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom (5 Credits) EDCT 5759

Teaching for Black Lives: Creating Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom (5 Credits) EDCT 5759

This course prepares educators to initiate and facilitate meaningful, productive dialogues about race in the classroom.  It provides practical strategies to engage with students.  Educators will learn the following:

• How to recognize the difference between meaningful and inconsequential race conversations
• How to build conversational “safe spaces,” not merely declare them
• How to infuse race conversations with urgency and purpose
• Ho to thrive in the face of unexpected challenges
• How to administrators might equip teachers to thoughtfully engage in these conversations

Teaching for Black Lives provides a critical framework for understanding the ways in which racism impacts our children and students, their families, educators and schools.

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