2022
DOI: 10.1108/jme-11-2021-0201
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Wrestling with racism and anti-blackness: confronting legacies of coloniality in teacher education programs

Abstract: Purpose This paper argues that to preserve black lives, teacher educators and teacher candidates need to develop a decolonial lens. A decolonial lens can provide clarity in understanding how the centering of Western epistemic perspectives perpetuate hierarchies and processes of racialization and invisibilized structures of domination that (re)produce differential learning experiences and outcomes for black students. This study aims to build on prior research to help teacher candidates more effectively recogniz… Show more

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“…Self-inquiry by educators is the first step to implementing anti-racist pedagogy, as teachers must engage in a process that Le Grange refers to as "unlearning and relearning" [44]. Educators must acknowledge the existence of racism and anti-Blackness and an interrogation into its presence within the educational institution [45]. Drawing from the work of Larkin et al [46], Daniel (2022) suggests that teachers must come to a greater understanding of the "sociopolitical and racial realities of black learners" [45].…”
Section: Islamic Educational Spaces and Anti-racist Pedagogymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Self-inquiry by educators is the first step to implementing anti-racist pedagogy, as teachers must engage in a process that Le Grange refers to as "unlearning and relearning" [44]. Educators must acknowledge the existence of racism and anti-Blackness and an interrogation into its presence within the educational institution [45]. Drawing from the work of Larkin et al [46], Daniel (2022) suggests that teachers must come to a greater understanding of the "sociopolitical and racial realities of black learners" [45].…”
Section: Islamic Educational Spaces and Anti-racist Pedagogymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Educators must acknowledge the existence of racism and anti-Blackness and an interrogation into its presence within the educational institution [45]. Drawing from the work of Larkin et al [46], Daniel (2022) suggests that teachers must come to a greater understanding of the "sociopolitical and racial realities of black learners" [45]. Furthermore, oppression needs to be understood from "the epistemic perspective of the marginalized" [45].…”
Section: Islamic Educational Spaces and Anti-racist Pedagogymentioning
confidence: 99%
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