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96: Forget Politics and Teach Tolerance
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
What happened in Charlottesville, Virginia should not be politicized, says Hack Learning creator Mark Barnes. Many people have made this despicable event about the president and what he said in the aftermath of violent protests of the removal of a statue.
Teachers, parents, and school leaders are better served with a discussion about how the events in Charlottesville can lead to lessons about tolerance. But is teaching tolerance really a teacher's job? Mark says, Yes, and shares some What-You-Can-Do-Tomorrow strategies for teaching tolerance without politics.
Learn more at http://hacklearning.org/tolerance
Look inside every Hack Learning Book at http://hacklearningbooks.com
Teachers, parents, and school leaders are better served with a discussion about how the events in Charlottesville can lead to lessons about tolerance. But is teaching tolerance really a teacher's job? Mark says, Yes, and shares some What-You-Can-Do-Tomorrow strategies for teaching tolerance without politics.
Learn more at http://hacklearning.org/tolerance
Look inside every Hack Learning Book at http://hacklearningbooks.com
Released:
Aug 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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