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Session Submission Type: Paper Session
This session addresses innovative approaches to persistent issues in the preparation of preservice teachers to work with diverse students. The particular focus is on ways to deal with resistance to discussions related to race and how white preservice teachers can learn to work with historically underserved students, as well as ways for teachers to engage diverse students’ cultural knowledge in science.
Amplifying Silences: Reconsidering White Preservice Teachers’ Engagement With Race - H. James Garrett, University of Georgia; Avner Segall, Michigan State University
Increase Awareness of Group Privilege With College Students: Race and Privilege in Teaching and Curriculum - Jayne M. Lokken, Saint Cloud State University; Fatemeh Zarghami, Saint Cloud State University; Rose Stark-Rose, Saint Cloud State University
Promoting Student Interest in Science: The Perspectives of Exemplary African American Elementary Teachers - Jianzhong Xu, Mississippi State University; Linda T. Coats, Mississippi State University
Unexamined Racial Biases Among White Teachers: Utilizing Critical Multiculturalism to Move From Silence to Empowerment - Cassandra L. Tavaras, Teachers College, Columbia University; Tina M. Durand, Wheelock College