14 Scott Green “Blackfoot Reservation”

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is an Indian Reservation? Where are Reservations located in the US? What is the federal government’s relationship to Reservations? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Have I ever visited a Reservation?  What was the experience like for me? What is my experience with spending time in places that are different from where…

04 Robin White: Minefields

“Learn About” Questions (informational) How many of the Little Rock Nine ended up graduating from Central High School? Where are they now? How has Central High School changed since the Little Rock Nine attended? What kinds of “minefields” did the Little Rock Nine experience, and what “minefields” might still be present today? “Learn From” Questions…

05 Treopia Washington: Successful Dunbar Graduates

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What was the relationship between Dunbar High School and Central High School during this time? What is Howard University known for? What is Southern University known for? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) What was my school experience like as far as access to resources goes? How did access or lack of access…

04 Treopia Washington: Nothing Less than a “B”

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What was the Freedom Train? What role did it play in the Civil Rights Movement? What is the Gettysburg Address, and what is its focus? How did Jim Crow laws impact the school experience of African American students? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) What memories stand out most to me from my…

03 Treopia Washington: Close Siblings

“Learn About” Questions (informational) In what ways does birth order impact child development? What are other traditional approaches to inheritance in families? What impact does favoritism have on child development? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) What are my memories of Christmas as a child? How did my family handle things like favoritism? Did my family tend…

02 Treopia Washington: “You Can Always Do Better”

“Learn About” Questions (informational) How did Jim Crow laws impact African American families living in the south? How did segregation impact the educational experience of African Americans vs. whites? How does race impact education today? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) How do I tend to handle worry in my life? Were there things I felt excluded…