Title
Analyzing Sources of Bias for Teacher Preparation
Abstract
We think we know what prejudice and discrimination are. But do we really? In this session, attendees will examine the nuances between prejudice and discrimination. They will listen to three teacher candidates as they share their own personal examinations of memory triggers that highlight how their prejudice was formed through personal experiences. And, these teacher candidates will share what they will do based on this newly found knowledge. Afterwards, participants will have an opportunity to engage in a safe space conversation about their memory triggers.
Time Frame of Presentation
50 minutes
Category
i. Multicultural Education
Audience
Students, Faculty, Community
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Analyzing Sources of Bias for Teacher Preparation
We think we know what prejudice and discrimination are. But do we really? In this session, attendees will examine the nuances between prejudice and discrimination. They will listen to three teacher candidates as they share their own personal examinations of memory triggers that highlight how their prejudice was formed through personal experiences. And, these teacher candidates will share what they will do based on this newly found knowledge. Afterwards, participants will have an opportunity to engage in a safe space conversation about their memory triggers.
