368 pages. Credit Options: The course will be offered for five credits, based on the length and substance of the book. teach people how and why Black lives matter, but rather to create the conditions for Black lives to thrive.
Edited by Dyan Watson, Jesse Hagopian, Wayne Au. Rethinking Schools.
Teaching for Black Lives book. Education is central to that. 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.
Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action 2019 starts Feb. 4 and over here at Rethinking Schools we’ve compiled some free resources from our archives and our book, Teaching for Black Lives, that teachers can use with students. The five-credit course will include 50 multiple-choice questions and five required essays. We’ve also listed some articles that teachers can use to think about their own pedagogy and strategies to make Black students’ lives matter. Teaching Guide. Teaching for Black lives also means considering the loneliness of learning about one’s history when you might be one of a few students in class (or few teachers in a school) that this history represents. Read 14 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Watson is also one of the co-editors of the popular book for teachers, ... HIs article in Teaching for Black Lives is about reclaiming and teaching the 1963 March on Washington. Linea King has been teaching English language learners in Portland, Oregon, public schools for close to 20 years. Essays, teaching activities, role plays, poems, and artwork, designed to illuminate the movement for Black students' lives, the school-to-prison-pipeline, Black history, gentrification, intersectional Black identities, and more. 2018. Although technology, cell phone videos, and live streaming have provided a grim chronicle of violence against Black and Brown bodies, activists involved in #BLM have remained focused on structural change, accountability, and alternatives. LINEA KING. King's piece in T eaching for Black Lives is "Baby Steps Toward Restorative Justice." Black students' minds and bodies are under attack. Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action 2018 was earlier this year in February and we compiled some free resources from our archives and the book, Teaching for Black Lives, that teachers could use with students both during that week and throughout the year. When Black history and Black contributions are denied in the curriculum and by those who teach it, Black people are themselves denied.