Session Submission Summary

Race and Privilege in Teaching and Learning

Sun, April 15, 10:35am to 12:05pm, Vancouver Convention Centre, Floor: Second Level, West Room 224

Session Submission Type: Paper Session

Abstract

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.

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