Ep 203: Teaching with Cultural Intention
What does it mean to teach with cultural intention, and how do you actually do it across every subject area? In this episode of New Teacher Talk, host Dr. Meg White explores the transformative framework of Windows, Mirrors, and Sliding Glass Doors, first introduced by Emily Style in 1988 and expanded by scholar Rudine Sims Bishop in 1990. This powerful lens helps teachers evaluate whether their classroom materials reflect students' own identities, open windows into the lives of others, and invite deeper perspective-taking.
Meg unpacks why the "heroes and holidays" approach falls short — and…
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