Monthly Archives: June 2013

Books and Video Clips: Food for Thought

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Looking for some good summer reading or short videos to spark conversation and thought?  Here are a few recommendations from members of our group.

Books:

Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real about Race in School edited by Mica Pollock

The Art of Critical Pedagogy: Possibilities of Moving from Theory to Practice in Urban Schools by Ernest Morrell and Jeffrey M.R. Duncan-Andrade

Is Everyone Really Equal? An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education by Ozlem Sensoy and Robin DiAngelo

Short Videos:

Reality Pedagogy: Christopher Emdin at TEDx  Teachers College

Jeff Duncan-Andrade speaks about Education

What Kind of Asian Are You?

We will be choosing a few books and videos to discuss during the academic 2013-14 year, so leave a comment if you have any recommendations.

Happy reading and viewing!

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Year One Overview

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Our CLD group thanks you for your contributions and support during our first year. A big thank you to those who attended our campus/community partnership event and our book/video discussions!

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Here’s a brief overview of the events we held and sponsored during the 2012-13 academic year.  Follow the links to read more.  The videos are still available for viewing.

The New Jim Crow

From the Fields

Lunchtime Video and Popcorn: Chimamanda-Adichie

Whistling Vivaldi 

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Promote Social Justice Discussion with Interactive Visuals

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Last term with an introduction to social justice, some students in my course used Thinglink and Storybird to explore the integration of visual technologies and social justice in the K-12 classroom.  Move your mouse over the Thinglink picture below, and follow the links to see their creations and learn more.  Imagine the potential!

https://www.thinglink.com/scene/405135865224888321#tlsite

Posted by Cheridy Aduviri