Studies Weekly
APRIL 29, 2024
Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month April 29, 2024 • Studies Weekly Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a great opportunity to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into students’ learning experience. They helped shape our country into what it is today.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Fight for social justice.” Hamza decided to revise his essay from one focused on linguistics to describe experiencing racism and then embracing his Muslim heritage. “I I am my normal social self and my Muslim faith and garb are widely known and respected at my school,” he wrote. “My In your schools, do something!
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The Hechinger Report
JUNE 29, 2020
These men, and many others, inspired me to be proud of my multiracial heritage. It meant helping my students craft elegant poetry infused with messages of social justice as their spoken word poetry coach. With time, I came to appreciate being unique and wanted to show it with pride. .”
Cult of Pedagogy
OCTOBER 27, 2024
The Guide for Selecting Anti-Bias Children’s Books from the Social Justice Books website offers specific things to look for when evaluating books for harmful stereotypes. Darius calls himself a fractional Persian due to his mother’s Iranian heritage, and he never feels like he fits in. He has clinical depression.
Cult of Pedagogy
MAY 2, 2023
“And the reality is that the Arab heritage and the Arab culture is something that is across content areas. Sawsan Jaber The Big Picture “I think oftentimes people think cultural responsiveness sits more in a humanities classroom,” Jaber says.
Anthropology News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
In contrast, numerous treasuring practices organized and maintained by local communities, such as the Merti Dusun ritual (hamlet cleansing) in Javanese society, effectively preserve cultural heritage and enhance collective capacities, ensuring the continued preservation and vitality of these cultural treasures.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 22, 2023
Americans with Northern European heritage are least likely to be lactose intolerant, prompting some lawmakers to call the USDA’s mandatory milk program “dietary racism.” In the U.S., some 80 percent of all African Americans and Native Americans and more than 90 percent of Asian Americans have a genetic inability to digest lactose.
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