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Being The Change: Lessons And Strategies To Teach Social Comprehension,Used
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Topics Such As Race, Gender, Politics, Religion, And Sexuality Are Part Of Our Students? Lives, Yet When These Subjects Are Brought Up At School Teachers Often Struggle With How To Respond. How Do We Create Learning Conditions Where Kids Can Ask The Questions They Want To Ask, Muddle Through How To Say The Things They Are Thinking, And Have Tough Conversations? How Can We Be Proactive And Take Steps To Engaging In The Types Of Conversations Where Risk Is High But The Payoff Could Be Even Greater?Being The Change Is Based On The Idea That People Can Develop Skills And Habits To Serve Them In The Comprehension Of Social Issues. Sara K. Ahmed Identifies And Unpacks The Skills Of Social Comprehension, Providing Teachers With Tools And Activities That Help Students Make Sense Of Themselves And The World As They Navigate Relevant Topics In Today?S Society.Each Chapter Includes Clear, Transferrable Lessons And Practical Strategies That Help Students Learn About A Targeted Social Comprehension Concept. From Exploring Identity And Diversity To Understanding And Addressing Biases And Microaggressions, Sara Demonstrates How To Address Real Issues Honestly In The Classroom While Honoring And Empowering Students.Dealing With Social Issues Is Uncomfortable And Often Messy, But You Can Build Habitats Of Trust Where Kids And Adults Can Make Their Thinking Visible And Cultivate Empathy; Where Expression, Identity, And Social Literacy Matter. There Is No Magic Formula For Making The World A Better Place. It Happens In The Moments We Embrace Discomfort And Have Candid Conversations.****'I Am Convinced That Every Class Of Kids I Work With Is Filled With Change Agents Who Will Make This World The One We Teach Toward. I Believe That My Students Will Carry The Work Of Doing Right By This World Into Their Own Lives.I?Ll Bet You Believe This About Your Kids, Too.'Sara K. Ahmed
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Being the Change'? A: 'Being the Change' focuses on developing social comprehension skills in students, addressing complex topics such as race, gender, and politics, and providing teachers with strategies to facilitate difficult conversations.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Being the Change'? A: The author of 'Being the Change' is Sara K. Ahmed, who is an educator focused on empowering students through discussions on social issues.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a variety of topics, including identity, diversity, biases, and microaggressions, aiming to help students understand and navigate these issues.
- Q: How many pages is 'Being the Change'? A: 'Being the Change' has 176 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of social comprehension.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Being the Change' is available in a paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle for students and teachers.
- Q: When was 'Being the Change' published? A: 'Being the Change' was published on March 22, 2018, making it a relatively recent addition to educational resources on social comprehension.
- Q: Is 'Being the Change' suitable for all grade levels? A: 'Being the Change' is designed for educators and can be utilized across various grade levels, adapting its lessons to fit the needs of different age groups.
- Q: What strategies does the book provide for teachers? A: The book provides clear, transferrable lessons and practical strategies to help teachers facilitate discussions on sensitive social issues effectively.
- Q: How does 'Being the Change' help with classroom discussions? A: 'Being the Change' helps create a safe environment for students to express their thoughts and feelings, fostering trust and empathy during discussions on challenging topics.
- Q: Can 'Being the Change' be used for professional development? A: Yes, 'Being the Change' serves as a valuable resource for professional development, equipping educators with the skills to handle complex social issues in their classrooms.