What's culture got to do with it?
The level of culture which includes language, holidays, clothes, and music?
What is surface culture?
Includes codeswitching, translating documents for parents, dramatic pauses and comedic timing, using various artforms (e.g. music, visual art) to communicate
What is linguistic capital?
"I don't accept late work because I want to prepare you for the REAL WORLD."
What is tough love?
These classes, which are required for graduation at SF State, focus on the study of race, ethnicity, and culture with a focus on the history, experiences, and perspectives of people of color
What is Ethnic Studies?
Micah, a first grader, is obsessed with this show in the TV series Abbott Elementary
What is Bluey?
Believing your own community's way of doing things is the "one best way" based on your own background, without knowledge or consideration of the web of meaning within other cultural communities
What is ethnocentrism?
Includes the lessons one has learned from one's (biological, extended, or chosen) family
What is familial capital?
"I want to help these underprivileged kids succeed because they can't help themselves."
What is colonial love?
A pattern in which disproportionate numbers of marginalized youth are diverted from the educational system toward the juvenile and criminal legal systems with barriers for reentry
What is the school-to-prison pipeline?
The teaching program where Paula and Shannon met
What is Pin@y Educational Partnerships (PEP)?
The level of culture which includes theory of how the world began, concept of a higher power, concept of group identity, and relationship to nature
What is deep culture?
What is aspirational capital?
"I want you to succeed in this class, but only if you're willing to put in the work."
What is conditional love?
An alternative to punishment for its own sake, this practice focuses on healing relationships and repairing the harm one has caused
What is restorative justice?
Paula dressed up as this beloved cartoon character for Halloween
Who is Princess Bubblegum?
Individualism vs. collectivism; Oral vs. written tradition
What are cultural archetypes?
Includes having the knowledge of the histories and structures of oppression and the desire to resist and create positive change
What is resistant capital?
Providing material resources to allow youth to focus on dealing with the issues which affect them; "mi casa es tu casa"
What is tangible love?
A movie that furthers the "white savior" narrative in education
*multiple answers*
In the TV series Nora from Queens, Nora's grandma guilt-trips the main character over "wasting" this pre-purchased item
What is a bus ticket?
The level of culture which includes attitudes toward elders, concepts of time, nonverbal communication, and rules about appropriate touching
What is shallow culture?
Includes the knowledge and ability to navigate institutions not designed to include people of color (e.g. how to use office hours, registering for classes, accessing campus resources)
What is navigational capital?
Creating a safe space for youth to be vulnerable as they share and recognize one another's stories and struggles; "you are my other me"
What is emotional love?
The 3 I's of Oppression (with an example of each)
What are institutional, interpersonal, and internalized oppression?
In eighth grade, Paula was suspended from school for this offense
What is stealing?