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Investigating Dominant Culture Without Replicating Dominant Culture: An Attempt

Dominant culture as field of inquiry offers several possible entry points for individuals and groups to consider.

Jul 9, 2022

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Jul 9, 2022

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The Professional Development We Deserve

How do we as educators get the professional learning experiences we deserve on a consistent basis?

Jun 29, 2022

The Professional Development We Deserve

Jun 29, 2022

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Who We Are, Where We Sit and Why It Matters

It sounds radical but we may not all have the same assignment when it comes to building more equitable structures and communities.

Aug 2, 2021

Who We Are, Where We Sit and Why It Matters

Aug 2, 2021

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“One Step In, One Step Removed”: An Ode To Status Literacy

Status both confirms and complicates the experience of being dominant culture adjacent.

Apr 22, 2021

“One Step In, One Step Removed”: An Ode To Status Literacy

Apr 22, 2021

Brandon Taylor’s ‘Real Life’ and Contemplating Black Male Interiority

I’ve just finished reading Brandon Taylor’s debut novel, Real Life, and now I’m thinking about … Black male interiority.

Oct 22, 2020

Brandon Taylor’s ‘Real Life’ and Contemplating Black Male Interiority

Oct 22, 2020

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When History Won’t Quit

I’m annoyed, restless and irritable. Why? Because it’s history. Again. Fricking history banging on my door again, yelling “You awake?”

Jun 21, 2020

When History Won’t Quit

Jun 21, 2020

Smooshed: Labor, Boundaries and Roles Under COVID-19

In light of recent events, I did what many digital citizens would do: I wrote a thread on Twitter.

Mar 20, 2020

Smooshed: Labor, Boundaries and Roles Under COVID-19

Mar 20, 2020

Coming To Terms With ‘Winners Take All’

‘Winners Take All’ portrays the quandary of the very wealthy to “do good” without changing the status quo.

Nov 10, 2019

Coming To Terms With ‘Winners Take All’

Nov 10, 2019

Absurdities of Now, Visions of “Better”

Encountering truths and figuring out where to go next.

Aug 29, 2019

Absurdities of Now, Visions of “Better”

Aug 29, 2019

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Wishing Good Will and Good Writing Were Enough

When white American authors use “we”, are people of color also invited?

Jun 10, 2019

Wishing Good Will and Good Writing Were Enough

Jun 10, 2019

Sherri Spelic

Sherri Spelic

Leadership Coach, Educator, Workshop presenter & facilitator, avid reader & writer @ home on the edge of the alps. Publisher of "Identity, Education and Power"

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