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Source:  DellʻAngelo, T. (2014, September 29). Creating classrooms for social justice. [Web log]. Retrieved from http://www.edutopia.org/blog/creating-classrooms-for-social-justice-tabitha-dellangelo What is Sacred: This is not really an article, more a reminder - social justice, defined as recognizing and acting on the power that we have for making positive change - is a good thing. It is necessary. Some of us spend all of our careers fighting for social justice in education. This is just a gentle reminder. when making curriculum decisions, consider, value, build on the diverse prior learning experiences of students Other focuses - creating community, making learning relevant, creating authentic assessment Connections to Current/Future Work: This does not replace the social justice focus that I talk about throughout the pre-service journey, but I can use this along with a TEDx talk to create a discussion point. If parents were educators themselves, I think wha...