Teaching Black History
#MichED chat 2/28/18
Moving beyond a celebratory month
As we close Black History Month, it's a good time to consider how we incorporate Black History into the fabric of our classrooms, lessons, conversations and resources.
Questions
Share what have done during Black History Month, either in your classroom or building, to expose students to Black History.
"What are the key points of Black History Month that should be shared in the classroom?"
How do you incorporate Black History, or the contributions of representative minority and ethnic groups, into your lessons throughout the year?
What is the difference of American History and Black History? And should it be a difference? If so, why?
Who are today’s leaders in educating the community about Black History?
Would you share any books, lessons or resources that could be used in the classroom from Black authors?
How can less racially diverse communities embrace Black History month?
Moderator - Ron Madison
MACUL Board of Directors, Genesee ISD - Instructional Technologist & Designer, Digital Coach, Author, Family Man & Christian Minister of Music
Twitter: @madison_ron