7. Teaching About Social Constructs with A Visualisation
An episode of the Rethinking Normal: A Podcast for Liberatory Educators podcast, hosted by Rethinking Normal, titled "7. Teaching About Social Constructs with A Visualisation" was published on November 30, 2023 and runs 19 minutes.
November 30, 2023 ·19m · Rethinking Normal: A Podcast for Liberatory Educators
Summary
This episode is all about social constructs. First, I explain what social constructs are and why I think that exploring them is a crucial part of a social justice learning journey. Then, I talk you through a visualization I’ve created to help students understand the construction of social identities, and how the identity categories we use are informed by power. Download the facilitator guide for this episode here: https://rethinkingnormal.org/product/shmark-a-visualization-on-power-social-constructs/ Philosophy Tube's video "Social Constructs (or 'What is A Woman, Really?): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koud7hgGyQ8&t=1288s.
Episode Description
This episode is all about social constructs. First, I explain what social constructs are and why I think that exploring them is a crucial part of a social justice learning journey. Then, I talk you through a visualization I’ve created to help students understand the construction of social identities, and how the identity categories we use are informed by power.
Download the facilitator guide for this episode here: https://rethinkingnormal.org/product/shmark-a-visualization-on-power-social-constructs/
Philosophy Tube's video "Social Constructs (or 'What is A Woman, Really?): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koud7hgGyQ8&t=1288s.
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