Thought Vector –

A response to the Thought Vectors and Nuggets Activity
created by Margaret Dancy (@mdancy)

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It is important to respect student’s background when presenting daunting challenges, in a new milieu that can belittle student’s previous experiences. This is true for foreign and marginalized Canadian students. Skills professors with advanced degrees deem as given are cultural constructs many students have never encountered. Academic customs echo their narrow gendered, racial and class-based pedigree. Respect demands the difficult task of introducing academic expectations with devaluing other ways of knowing.

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