Educators Must Be Activists: Advocating for Muslim Students

As educators interested in supporting linguistically and culturally diverse learners, we have had to view our roles in different ways since the presidential campaign and the election of Trump. In this article, two teacher educators and two in-service ESL teachers in the U.S. reflect on our various e...

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Autores principales: Terri L. Rodriguez, Laura Mahalingappa, Megan Evangeliste, Lauren Thoma
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Publicado: Foxton Books 2018
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a3da571501c1422ba95d6f6c2dfbd9052021-12-02T18:06:29ZEducators Must Be Activists: Advocating for Muslim Students 10.31757/euer.1232517-6323https://doaj.org/article/a3da571501c1422ba95d6f6c2dfbd9052018-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.eu-er.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/10/EUERV1-2-11_RODRIGUEZ.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2517-6323As educators interested in supporting linguistically and culturally diverse learners, we have had to view our roles in different ways since the presidential campaign and the election of Trump. In this article, two teacher educators and two in-service ESL teachers in the U.S. reflect on our various experiences working with Muslim students and preparing teachers to support Muslim students in the current socio-political context. We discuss these experiences with the goal of suggesting some priorities in teacher education. Ultimately, to prepare teachers to be effective teachers for Muslim students requires them to go beyond being culturally responsive to becoming advocates and activists.Terri L. Rodriguez Laura Mahalingappa Megan Evangeliste Lauren Thoma Foxton Booksarticlelinguistically and culturally diverse learners; teacher advocacymuslim studentssocial justice teachingEducationLENThe European Educational Researcher, Vol 1, Iss 2, Pp 117-131 (2018)
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muslim students
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Terri L. Rodriguez
Laura Mahalingappa
Megan Evangeliste
Lauren Thoma
Educators Must Be Activists: Advocating for Muslim Students
description As educators interested in supporting linguistically and culturally diverse learners, we have had to view our roles in different ways since the presidential campaign and the election of Trump. In this article, two teacher educators and two in-service ESL teachers in the U.S. reflect on our various experiences working with Muslim students and preparing teachers to support Muslim students in the current socio-political context. We discuss these experiences with the goal of suggesting some priorities in teacher education. Ultimately, to prepare teachers to be effective teachers for Muslim students requires them to go beyond being culturally responsive to becoming advocates and activists.
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Megan Evangeliste
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