Module 3 Discussion: Who Are Our Students? Discussion Topic

Module 3 Discussion: Who Are Our Students? Discussion Topic Task: Reply to this topic View An American Boy and A Tale of Two Teachers Ted Talk Examine the image and think about who the boy is … what is communicated about him? This is who education focuses on but this is not the totality or majority of American students. View The Fight Against School Segregation Read Indian Education by Sherman Alexie found on pages 123-127 Discussion prompts on readings and viewings: How do the images and readings corroborate or contradict the message of the Ted Talk? How does education (teachers, systems) communicate different messages to different students?