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How to Be an Antiracist Educator: An Interview With Ibram X. Kendi

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Many people have talked about pedagogy that’s culturally relevant, and acknowledging we live in a multicultural country, and ensuring that different forms of pedagogy, different cultures and different histories and different forms of literature are exposed to all students. Does the book reflect your own teaching style or teaching philosophy?

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Thinking Outside the Music Box: Using Digital Tools to Teach Music and More

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Students learn to think beyond the parameters of passing an exam. They open up their brains to deeper critical thinking. In addition to introducing students to new music tools, my teaching philosophy involves introducing students to music at a very young age. Music unleashes creative powers in the classroom.

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Transforming Adult Students into Scholars

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It teaches the basics of critical thinking, research and academic writing. She’s trying to show them her teaching philosophy, she explains. That they devote days, years, lifetimes to understanding a sliver of biology, physics, history. Todd has focused his own research on art history.

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