Teaching as an act of social justice and equity
Jul 26, 2018•35 min
Episode description
Bryan Dewsbury describes teaching as an act of social justice and equity on episode 215 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Mistakes are normal, but how you respond to the challenges is what will make you a better intellectual.
—Bryan Dewsbury
It is not my job to give them information — it is my job to extract potential they already have.
—Bryan Dewsbury
Don’t assume you can take a list of suggestions and implement them and assume that inclusion will happen.
—Bryan Dewsbury
Resources Mentioned
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, by Richard Rothstein*
The History of Higher Education, by John R. Thelin*
The Soul of My Pedagogy, by Bryan Dewsbury in Scientific American
Freshmen “Are Souls that Want to Be Awakened,” by Kelly Field in The Chronicle of Higher Education
This I Believe from NPR
This I Believe Educator’s Guide