Abby Emerson: Challenges
What challenges does Abby face and how does she deal with them?
1. Standards, especially Common Core:
2. Time:
How might you manage the pressures of time?
After thinking about this question, listen to Abby describe what she does.
3. Teaching as a political act:
Sometimes critical multicultural teachers are perceived as having a political agenda rather than as being ideological neutral. To what extent has this been your experience?
Listen to how Abby thinks about this issue.
4. Perceptions of others: