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Category Archives: Curriculum

Lesson Plan—Organizing Resilience: Reviving Militancy

January 24, 2014by Benji Hart Leave a comment

In recognizing the dire need for militant movements in the communities I belong to, and the countless ones taking place around the globe in this historic moment, I’ve been thinking […]

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Curriculum, Education, Ethnic Studies

Lesson Plan – Vogue and Femme Power

August 2, 2013by Benji Hart Leave a comment

This is a brief lesson plan for a workshop focusing on voguing, femme power and feminism through movement. In keeping with other vogue studies lesson plans that have appeared here, […]

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Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Queer Power, Vogue Studies

Lesson Plan – Vogue and Abolition: Understanding the Prison Industrial Complex Through the Ballroom Scene

May 6, 2013by Benji Hart 1 Comment

This lesson is part of a larger vogue studies curriculum, a unit aimed at teaching ballroom scene history to the ballroom scene, other queer people of color, and our allies. […]

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Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Queer Power, Vogue Studies

Lesson Plan – History Is a Weapon: Introducing the Social Studies

November 15, 2012by Benji Hart 7 Comments

Many of the educators I’ve been working with this semester have been challenging me to think more critically about the expectations and requirements placed on teachers in public classrooms. They […]

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Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Queer Power

Taking Inventory: The End of a Year Teaching at My Old Elementary School

June 9, 2012by Benji Hart 2 Comments

I returned to live at home this year for many of the same reasons that so many of my post-grad peers did the same, and was looking for education related […]

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Curriculum, Education

Lesson Plan – Nothing About Us Without Us: Introducing Disabilities Studies

May 13, 2012by Benji Hart 8 Comments

1. Freewrite: At the start of the lesson, the statement “Nothing About Us Without Us” is written up on the board. Ask students to take five minutes and write a […]

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Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Queer Power

Lesson Plan – En la lucha: Learning as Struggle

February 14, 2012by Benji Hart 2 Comments

This is a multilingual lesson plan for a class towards the beginning of a new year or semester. By introducing the three Spanish terms, ‘la gente,’ ‘el pueblo,’ and ‘la […]

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Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism
Ethnic studies need to be engaged with attention and respect, and should lay at the core of our curricula, not on the margins.

No [Marginalized] History Month: Ethnic Studies All the Time!

February 6, 2012by Benji Hart 2 Comments

Black History Month was never something which resonated with me as a student. As a young Black person, it was impossible for me to imagine that there could ever be […]

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Curriculum, Economic Justice, Education, Ethnic Studies, Liberalism

Returning to the Root: Reflection and Collective Learning

January 2, 2012by Benji Hart 1 Comment

“We must ask ourselves, ‘What is it that we are trying to do, and are we doing it as effectively as we can?’ For the answers to these questions are […]

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Curriculum, Education, Ethnic Studies, Queer Power

Lesson Plan – Introducing Radical Feminism and Making Feminist Critiques*

December 27, 2011by Benji Hart Leave a comment

1. Freewrite: At the start of the lesson, the symbol for radical feminism (a fist inside the female sign) will be drawn up on the board. Ask students to take […]

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Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Queer Power

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