Cultivating Perspective (Holter et al., 2020)
What are microaggressions?
This is consciousness of the influence of one’s race in determining how certain events or actions are experienced in one’s life.
Racial Identity
According to McIntosh (1998), this refers to “a collection of unearned benefits and often unrecognized advantages…,”
What is “White Privilege?”
Despite nearly half of students being this, only one in five educators are...
What are: Persons of Color
This theory considers the relationship between race, privilege, and power and requires actions such as committing to social justice and challenging mainstream ideology.
What is critical race theory?
The initiative discussed in Williams and colleagues’ (2020) article was designed around this consultation model, focusing on training the college professors to structure their class content in a certain way.
Consultee-centered Consultation
A focus on “this”, rather than what is wrong, differentiates solution-focused consultee-centered consultation from the original CCC model.
What is “Strong”?
These two aspects of the school environment influence perceptions of school climate for students of color
What are: School Connectedness and Cultural Acceptance
This can influence how a situation or historical narrative is told, resulting in inaccurate, misleading, or missing information. For example, U.S. history that is told only from the viewpoint of the white settlers.
What is bias (mainstream ideology or perspective or misrepresentation)?
This initiative, examined in the Williams et al. (2020) article, focuses on creating dialogue around race on college campuses and other educational environments, focusing on racial awareness and identity development.
Creating Inclusive Communities (CIC)
Of the eight stages discussed by the author, this stage was labeled “arguably the most important aspect of consultation”
What is the “Initiation of a Consultation Relationship?”
The maintenance of the dominant position that produces white privilege is called
What is: White Supremacy
Since a host of negative mental outcomes can be related to experiencing microaggressions, changing this for minority groups in textbooks and everyday life is important.
What is (the respectful and accurate) representation of minority groups (or cultural sensitivity/accuracy)?
The tendency for white Americans to not consider how their race influences their lives.
White Invisibility
The author identified “this” as one potential barrier to success. (Name one).
1. Lack of exposure to others who are different.
2. Difficulty measuring change in dispositions
3. Difficulty evaluating client outcomes.
For what group was there no statistically significant difference in cultural acceptance when White teachers were overrepresented in proportion to White students?
Who are: African American students
These include reviewing curriculum and materials, identifying and implementing changes to make to systems within schools, and recognizing and discussing one's own privilege.
What are ways to address racism (microaggression) in consultation?
Star of the documentary “The Angry Eye”, this educator initially gained fame from her controversial and well-known classroom exercise that eyeballed how young children can develop racially prejudiced attitudes.
Jane Elliott
These three participants make up the consultation triad
Consultant, Consultees and clients.
VDP's occur when teachers are expected to make subjective decisions about behaviors and/or consequences
Example: Multiple students are yelling in the classroom and the teacher decides without all the information that one student is responsible and sends them to the office to try to restore order to the classroom.