Lesson Plan – En la lucha: Learning as Struggle
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 […]
Tag Archives: Student Knowledge
What Tutoring Kindergarteners Has Taught Me About Public Schooling
I’ve often heard it said–both inside and outside of education circles–that all the things we need to know, all the guidelines we ought to live our lives by, were learned […]
We Are the Present: The Need for Youth Voices
In many of the educational and teacher training programs I have been a part of, I’ve been frustrated by the intense focus given to preparing students for their academic futures […]
Honoring Student Knowledge: The Importance of a Questioning Curriculum
“Everything I teach my students are things they already know. I just teach them that they already know them.” – Frantz Jordan-Jerome I was co-leading a lesson with my mentor […]
Radical Faggot 