Trump Syllabus K12: Lesson Plans for Teaching During the New Age of Resistance (#TrumpSyllabusK12)
*The Trump Syllabus K12 will go live as of 7:00p TONIGHT (12/08) at the start of the Trump Teach-In at Red Emma’s Bookstore and Coffeehouse. (ES= Elementary School; MS=Middle School; HS=High School)*
I. TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction: “America is a Divided Nation”
-Karsonya Wise Whitehead
Tips for Facilitating Classroom Discussions on Sensitive Topics
-Alicia Moore & Molly Deshaies
SECTION ONE: EXAMINING CAMPAIGN 2016
I. What the 2016 Election Has Taught Us (MS)
-Baba Ayinde Olumiji
-Nadiera Young
-Gloria Ladson-Billings, Ph.D.
IV. Exploring the Fake News Cycle (MS)
-Baba Ayinde Olumiji
V. Using Photographs to Explore Differing Political Perspectives (ES)
-Alicia Moore, Ph.D.
VI. Understanding and Criticizing the Electoral College (HS)
-Jocelyn Thomas, Ph.D.
VII. Trump and Gender Bias, By the Numbers (HS)
-Kelly Cross Ph.D.
VIII. Advocacy Training (ES/MS)
-Brittany Horne
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
(Poem) Oya for President
-Alexis Pauline Gumbs
SECTION TWO: POLITICS IN THE “POST-TRUMP” NARRATIVE
IX. Harassment and Intimidation in the Aftermath of the Trump Election: What Do We Do Now? (MS/HS)
-Sarah Militz-Frielink, Pamela J. Konkol, and Isabel Nunez
-Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Ph.D.
-Conra D. Gist,Ph.D., Angela Davis Johnson, & Tyson E.J. Marsh, Ph.D.
-Ileana Jiménez
XIII. A Pedagogy of Resistance in the Struggle Against White Supremacist State-Sanctioned Violence (MS/HS)
-Tyson E.J. Marsh, Ph.D.
XIV. Lessons in Black Feminist Criminology: Disrupting State and Sexualized Violence Against Women and Girls #GrabtheEmpowerment (HS)
-Nishaun T. Battle, Ph.D.
XV. The African American Saga: From Enslavement to Life in a Color-Blind Society (Or Racism Without Race) (HS)
-Yolanda Abel, Ph.D. and LeRoy Johnson
XVI. #Evolution or Revolution: Exploring Social Media through Revelations of Familiarity (HS)
-Kimberly Edwards-Underwood
XVII. Teaching Ferguson: Meaningful Classroom Dialogue About the Michael Brown Case (MS/HS)
-Crystal T. Laura, Ph.D. and Deborah Lynch, Ph.D.
XIX. Reading “The Crisis in Black Education” from a Post-White Orientation (MS/HS)
-Marcus Croom
XX. Replace Fear with Curiosity: Using Photographs and Poetry to Tell and Write Stories, A Lesson Plan Resource Package (ES/MS)
-Tracey Kent
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Steps to Combating Anti-Muslim Bullying in Schools
-Mariam Durani, Ph.D.
(Poem) It’s Mourning in America
-Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Ph.D.
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