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Podcast: High Tech High Unboxed
Episode: "Who is centered, and who is this costing?" - How Julie Ruble talks about race and sexuality in class
Description: In this episode, Alec and middle school teacher Jean Catubay interview fellow-middle school teacher Julie Ruble about how she talks to her students about challenging, relevant stuff without anyone getting hurt.
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Part 1: First Aid (starts 7:15)
10:57 The GLSEN activity about using "gay" as an insult is here
14:49 Julie uses this video from Jay Smooth to help students understand why not to use the n-word
20:54 The book Jean is reading is We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the...