Unit 1: Introduction to Social  Justice Education

DATE
READING/VIDEO
ASSIGNMENT
IN CLASS
Monday, February 1
Is everyone really equal? Preface, Prologue, Appendix, Glossary, Amazon Reviews 
No assignment due
1. Reading and Discussion
2. Video: Changing Education Paradigms
Wednesday, February 3
Is everyone really equal? Chapters 1 & 2
1. Introduction Blog Post
2. Reading and Reflection
1. Discussion
2. Video: TED Talk Chimamanda Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story
Monday, February 8
Is everyone really equal? Chapters 3 & 4
1. Reading and Reflection
1. Discussion
2. Video: A Class Divided
Wednesday, February 10
Is everyone really equal? Chapters 5 & 6
1. Reading and Reflection
1. Discussion
Monday, February 15 
Is everyone really equal? Chapters 7 & 8
1. Reading and Reflection
NO CLASS
Wednesday, February 17
Is everyone really equal? Chapters 9 & 10
1. Reading and Reflection
1. Discussion
2. TED Talk: Bryan Stevenson: We Need to Talk about an Injustice
Wednesday, February 24
Critical Literacy: Advertising is our Environment
Photograph Ads in your neighborhood
Data Analysis
Monday, February 29
Critical Literacy: Advertising is our Environment
Photograph Ads in your neighborhood
Data Analysis
Wednesday, 
March 2
Critical Literacy: Advertising is our Environment
Complete your data analysis and research page
1. Sharing of Projects
2. Project Reflection