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Cherie
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Whether Black women clean the offices of the C-suite or work late burning the midnight oil in one, there is a dual disdain and devaluation of their labor contradicted only by its necessity.
“When people focus on not seeing color, they may also fail to see discrimination.”
― Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
― Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
“Constructivism understands truth not as something to be discovered or revealed but as something contestable, contingent, and created by humans engaged in social communities of discourse. This means that we can’t just tell students what they need to know and be done with teaching; students need to create their own understanding of the world through active engagement. Our task is to create the conditions for such engagement.”
― The Missing Course: Everything They Never Taught You about College Teaching
― The Missing Course: Everything They Never Taught You about College Teaching
“In short: genes do not determine your destiny. They determine your areas of opportunity.”
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
“A shadow came over 42nd and Eighth Avenue. It completely covered the street for a split second.”
― The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
― The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
“When the winds of change blow, some people build walls, while others build windmills. Chinese Proverb”
― Marching Off the Map: Inspire Students to Navigate a Brand New World
― Marching Off the Map: Inspire Students to Navigate a Brand New World
ECE Book Club
— 9 members
— last activity Jun 15, 2015 08:23PM
A place for educators to meet to discuss educational books. Book club is set to begin over the summer, approximately June 10th.
Casual Readers
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— last activity Nov 28, 2020 06:20AM
Are you are busy professional, parent with small children, a lot on your plate, or simply a slow reader? I often find myself having trouble keeping up ...more
Pennsylvania
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— last activity May 08, 2025 11:23AM
A group that celebrates the great state of Pennsylvania. Whether it be PA history, travel, authors, etc. Anyone regardless of where you live may join ...more
Reading for Understanding
— 17 members
— last activity May 26, 2024 01:49PM
Monthly Virtual Book Discussions As a learning organization, the Dock C. Bracy Center for Human Reconciliation seeks to provide opportunities to pro ...more
Cherie’s 2025 Year in Books
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