For today we looked at Illustration: Microaggressions in the Classroom. Below are just two quotes from the tags in the picture.
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“a lot of girls have difficulty with that sort of thing. I gave you extra points because your drawing of the habitat was great.”
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Why is this so hurtful to female students? What kind of stereotypes are being carried out through this statement?
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“are you sure you’re in the right room? This is AP Biology.”
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This situation is very common that many students have faced for many years. How is this a microaggression in the classroom?
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