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Teaching
Ben Hullerus
Center-Based Special Education Coordinator
Jonathan Elementary School
Learning Targets
Nationality (corner)
Ethnicity (culture)
*Heritage is your ancestry
Race (color)
What is Culture?
• Race - It is important to
define race as a social
construct that means skin
color. In some cases,
groups are identified by
ethnicity (i.e. Asian
American). There is no
scientific evidence or
support for placing human
beings into different racial
categories.
Privilege
• Privilege – A package of Example: In the United States, people
assets and advantages can have the ability to see racism as
which can be counted on something which puts people of color
but can remain oblivious to at a disadvantage but not see one of its
corollary aspects, White privilege.
groups who have such
advantages. Examples
include dominant cultural
groups such as
heterosexual males,
Whites, able bodied, etc.
Discussion: Find an opposite dot partner
• Concentric Circles
• Who are you? After reading the chapter, what does racial
consciousness mean to you?
• What can you glean, personally from the stages of racial
consciousness?
• When it comes to teaching and holding courageous conversations,
what meaning can you offer about the agreement,“Speak your Truth”?
• When it comes to teaching and holding courageous conversations,
what is the meaning of the agreement, “Stay engaged”?
• When it comes to teaching and holding courageous conversations,
what is the meaning of the agreement, “Experience Discomfort”?
• When it comes to teaching and holding courageous conversations,
what is the meaning of the agreement, “Expect and accept non-
closure”?
4 Agreements
• Stay Engaged
• Speak Your Truth.
• Experience Discomfort
• Expect and Accept Non-
Closure
Clint Smith
• Clint Smith- Danger of Silence
The Iceberg
White Culture in the United States
Some Aspects & Assumptions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QC_8_EdydbY
TotalMale
TotalFemale 1802,
16% Total Students of
Color
4618, 48%
4915, 52%
TotalStudents
9533,
84%
221, 2%
23, 0% 225, 3%
25, 0%
441, 5%
435, 5%
220, 2% AMI_M
AMI_F
212,
2% API_M
3723, 39% API_F
HIS_M
HIS_F
BLK_M
4008, 42% BLK_F
WHT_M
Enrollment 2016 WHT_F
Gr. 11 Math 2015
80.00%
75.00%
73.40%
70.00% 67.10%
66.70%
62.80%
60.00%
50.00%
40.00%
33.30%
30.00% 27.30%
19.10%
20.00%
16.20%
10.00%
0.00%
CHS-API CHAN-API CHS-HIS CHAN-HIS CHS BLK CHAN-BLK CHS-WHT CHAN-WHT District-Gr 11
Gr. 10 Reading 2015
100.00%
92.90%
90.00%
80.60%
80.00%
75.20%
72.90%
70.60%
70.00%
60.00%
50.00%
43.40%
40.00%
31.80%
30.00%
20.00%
10.00%
0.00%
CHS-API CHAN-API CHS-HIS CHAN-HIS CHS BLK CHAN-BLK CHS-WHT CHAN-WHT District-Gr
10
Students of Color in Special Education
11, 1% 62, 5%
1243, 13%
60.00%
50.00%
40.00%
30.00%
20.00%
14%
9%
10.00% 7%
5% 4.68% 5%
0.09% 0.05%
0.00%
AMI in AMI API in API HIS in HIS BLK in BLK WHT in WHT
Sped District Sped District Sped District Sped District Sped District
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