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Apr 2024
20m 19s

Equity by Re-Design with Jacinta William...

Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools
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What does it mean to decolonize the classroom? Join host Abril, reporting from the field, in conversation with Jacinta Williams, a social justice practitioner, as they dive into why we should strive to approach the classroom through a decolonial lens, what we can do to celebrate students’ racial and ethnic identities, and how we can foster meaningful dialogue across difference. 

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