Kids don’t necessarily have the language to talk about what it feels like to have a teacher not understand you and your culture. And you have teachers who are not confident in their own ability to manage a classroom, and who have not done their own work around figuring out what it means to be white and a person of privilege working in a school that serves predominantly low-income kids of color in Brooklyn.
Sharhonda Bossier
@edcities says
RT @jgordonwright: I see a lot about respecting culture in the classroom, but @BossierS really breaks it down. (ht @citizenstewart) http://…
@citizenstewart says
RT @jgordonwright: I see a lot about respecting culture in the classroom, but @BossierS really breaks it down. (ht @citizenstewart) http://…
J. Gordon Wright (@jgordonwright) says
I see a lot about respecting culture in the classroom, but @BossierS really breaks it down. (ht @citizenstewart) http://t.co/t3WlMxzIxR