Color Blindness
Colorblindness means pretending this does not matter.
Race
These programs prepare future educators before they teach.
Teacher Preparation Programs
One solution is requiring this type of course for teachers.
What is a diversity or cultural awareness course
This type of bias is hidden and not always intentional.
Implicit Bias
This 1954 court case ended school segregation
What is Brown v. Board of Education
Ignoring student's culture can make them feel this.
Unseen/Unimportant
Many teacher candidates in the U.S. identify as this race.
White
This type of training helps teachers understand bias
What is professional development
Teacher bias can affect this, including how students are punished.
Dicipline
Cultural deficit thinking sees differences as this instead of strengths
What are weaknesses
A better approach than colorblindness is ______ culture.
celebrating/embracing
Programs should teach teachers to see diversity as this.
Asset
Teachers reflect on their unconscious ______
Biases
After desegregation, many of these educators lost their jobs.
Black Educators
This mindset leads teachers to believe some students cannot succeed
What is deficit mindset
Colorblindness can harm this type of classroom environment.
Inclusive Classroom
This skill helps teachers think about their own beliefs.
Reflection
This activity helps teachers practice real life situations
What is a workshop or scenario activity
Saying “I don’t see race” is an example of this kind of thinking.
Color Blindness
Understanding student's backgrounds helps improve this
What is teaching (or learning)
This mindset ignores differences instead of valuing them.
Colorblind Mindset
This scholar argues diversity education is necessary for teaching.
Who is H. Richard Milner IV
The goal is to create this kind of classroom for all students
Inclusive Classroom
Bias can lead teachers to have lower ______ for certain students.
Expectations.
Teachers should value students’ culture as part of their ______
Identity