Eliminating Deficit Views of Mathematics Learning
Description
A social justice priority in math education is to openly challenge the practices that perpetuate static views about children and their mathematics competencies. To eliminate the deficit discourse, we need to focus on learning rather than labels and on recognizing and sharing students' strengths. Actions to eliminate deficit views will be shared.
Lead Speaker
Sunny Chin-Look, Alhambra Unified School District
Co-Speaker
Claudine Phillips, Los Angeles Unified School District
Audience
Coaches/Leaders/ Teacher Educators
Topics
Beyond the Classroom Walls: Empowerment, Access, and Equity
Attachments
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