Teaching Culture

Links to exercises and articles about increasing ICC in an educational context or exploring classroom culture.

By Anne Fox

Anne Fox
Students
Are Cultural Competence and Global Competence the Same Thing?
gettingsmart.com - David Ross
People assume that because my sons have grown up in a multilingual and multicultural home they are naturally culturally competent. They assume that …
Dec 21, 2018
Anne Fox
You and White Supremacy: A Challenge to Educators
tolerance.org - Adrienne van der Valk
Among the participants who benefited from the challenge and the accountability were a significant number of educators. One of them was Sarah McIntyre, …
May 13, 2019
Anne Fox
Explainers
How to talk someone out of bigotry
Vox - Brian Resnick
What does it take to divert someone away from prejudice and toward greater acceptance of others in order to build support for progressive causes? “Deep canvassing,” a relatively new technique, is showing
January 29
Anne Fox
Education
Facing History and Ourselves
facinghistory.org
Teachers can increase student engagement and achievement through Facing History’s innovative approach to civics, social studies, humanities, and …
January 24
Anne Fox
Diversity Curriculum Toolkit - Crossing Borders Education
crossingborders.education
Nov 28, 2015
Anne Fox
More about conflict than culture but this is an important article and I need to park it somewhere!
How to Save a Meeting That’s Gotten Tense
Harvard Business Review - Joseph Grenny
Apr 3, 2018
Anne Fox
15 Culturally-Responsive Teaching Strategies | Prodigy
prodigygame.com - Marcus Guido
No single teaching approach will engage each student at once, but building a strategy to consistently deliver culturally-responsive lessons will help …
Sep 24, 2019
Anne Fox
The Best Resources About “Culturally Responsive Teaching” & “Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy” – Please Share More!
edublogs.org
Culturally Responsive Teaching in the ELL Classroom is an excerpt from our book. The majority of students in U.S. schools are students of color, and …
Dec 1, 2019
Anne Fox
The Climate Trail 1.6 by DeepStateGames
itch.io
Aug 22, 2019
Anne Fox
Avoiding the Holiday 'Balance Traps'
tolerance.org - Teaching Tolerance
The following selection was excerpted from Celebrate!: An Anti-Bias Guide to Enjoying Holidays in Early Childhood Programs. Adapted by permission, …
Jul 7, 2009
Anne Fox
A Remote Control for Learning
tolerance.org - Monita K. Bell
Award-winning graphic novelist and cartoonist Gene Luen Yang has had a busy couple of years. Not only did he just wrap up his tenure as the National …
Dec 27, 2017
Anne Fox
Home - Lifting Limits
liftinglimits.org.uk
Nov 21, 2018
Anne Fox
A year to clean five schools of sexism – shouldn’t others do the same?
The Guardian - Donna Ferguson
Experiment gets teachers and primary pupils to look at life through ‘gender equality lens’ A class of 10-year-olds are sitting on the carpet looking at their teacher with open mouths. Their faces say:
Nov 12, 2019
Anne Fox
How to Get Trump Voters and Liberals to Talk: Don’t Make Anyone Sit in a Circle
The New York Times - Nellie Bowles
SAN FRANCISCO — When four Republicans and five Democrats got together at a high-end condominium complex to talk for seven hours in San Francisco this fall it was such a curiosity that a crowd of more a
Nov 3, 2019
Anne Fox
Unconscious bias: what is it and can it be eliminated?
The Guardian - Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
Brought to prominence twenty years ago by a controversial test, the concept is now essential to our understanding of racism In the ranking of taboos, racism and sexism come close to the top of the list.
Dec 2, 2018
Anne Fox
Education
Hidden identities and silenced voices
iatefl.org - Web Editor
Following our customary August break, David Valente kicks off the new blogging season with a thought-provoking reflection on hidden identities and …
Sep 20, 2019
Anne Fox
Age of consent by country in Europe
jakubmarian.com
Tip: See my list of the Most Common Mistakes in English. It will teach you how to avoid mistakes with commas, prepositions, irregular verbs, …
Nov 28, 2017
Anne Fox
Tales Videos and Conflict Management, Teaching Tools Continued | Tales from a Multicultural Classroom
jamk.fi - Steven Crawford
In my last post I discussed how I use Tales videos in the first module of my conflict management course, which focuses on conflict within one’s self. …
Apr 9, 2019
Anne Fox
Teaching
A Look at Implicit Bias and Microaggressions
edutopia.org - Todd Finley
In a 2007 article for American Psychologist, Sue and six other researchers identified three categories of racial microaggressions: A microassault is a …
Mar 25, 2019
Anne Fox
'We All Have Implicit Biases'
edweek.org - Larry Ferlazzo
(This the fourth post in a special six-part series. You can see Part One here, Part Two here and Part Three here.) What are the best ways to respond …
Sep 15, 2019
Anne Fox
Culturally Responsive Teaching & UDL - Novak Educational Consulting
novakeducation.com
Sep 11, 2019
Anne Fox
Immigration Resources: Inclusive School Communities
sharemylesson.com
The AFT’s Share My Lesson offers a collection of lessons to help teachers educate all students about immigration and create inclusive school …
Sep 4, 2019
Anne Fox
Everyone Has Invisible Bias. This Lesson Shows Students How to Recognize It.
edsurge.com - Jacquelyn Whiting
Last year, an English teacher at my school came to me with an all-too-common concern about an essay a student named Kyle had just turned in. The …
Sep 4, 2019
Anne Fox
Teaching Empathy Kindness
microsoft.com
Global Skype connections can help open student eyes and hearts to the world around them. Explore the Skype in the Classroom tolerance empathy …
Aug 31, 2017
Anne Fox
Kansas Dialogue
kansasdialogue.com
You're invited to a unique event: Kansas Dialogue. Every summer, people from all corners of Kansas and many walks of life gather for a weekend …
Sep 2, 2019
Anne Fox
Intercultural Communication | SkillsYouNeed
skillsyouneed.com - (c) Copyright skillsyouneed.com 2011-2019
Intercultural communication skills are those required to communicate, or share information, with people from other cultures and social groups. While …
Jan 27, 2016
Anne Fox
Key Concepts in Intercultural Dialogue – by Number
centerforinterculturaldialogue.org
The Center for Intercultural Dialogue began publishing the series Key Concepts in Intercultural Dialogue in 2014. The following is a list of all …
Nov 25, 2019
Anne Fox
The Inclusive Historian's Handbook
inclusivehistorian.com
Aug 29, 2019
Anne Fox
The Diversity Kit on ELT Buzz
eltbuzz.com
A wonderful resource and curriculum for any course exploring the links between culture and language. Strong, well-written content and clear …
Sep 2, 2019