Unpacking Privilege in the Elementary Classroom

Download or read book Unpacking Privilege in the Elementary Classroom written by Jacquelynne Boivin and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-12-09 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brimming with reflection and resources, this book is ideal for white elementary teachers who wish to host conversations about race with their predominantly white classes. This book is a clear-cut guide for integrating antiracism into teaching and education, along with policy reform needed for systemic change. Providing hands-on experience and practical insights from literature, it breaks down subject-specific strategies to approach racial conversations. The book acknowledges the variety of challenges that teachers face and encourages them to continue self-work as a step towards supporting students. While specifically targeting all-white and predominantly white classrooms, this resource is suitable for additional professional development and educator preparation programs when considering a variety of racial dynamics.