Does colonial logic dictate the language practices in your classroom?

Originally published at: https://eduk8.me/2017/07/colonial-logic-dictate-language-practices-classroom/

What if I told you that prevailing attitudes toward the language practices that students bring into the classroom are rooted in colonial, often racist, logic? What if I told you that by not disrupting these kinds of attitudes in your classroom, your pedagogy might be more aligned with colonialism than you realize? Source: Your Pedagogy Might…