Good is what many individuals aspire to be because society has made it the norm to be good, and if you aren’t good then you are an outlier or do not fit in. There is a lot of pressure for kids growing up to be the stereotypical “good” that society stresses so much. Good students
Month: January 2023
Blog Post #3- Hidden Curriculum
I decided to read an article about the hidden curriculum. This article discusses how, because of how society expects students to act, certain beliefs, attitudes, information, and behaviors are suggested rather than explicitly taught as part of the hidden curriculum. The students are not aware of the covert curricula. A quote from the article reads,
Blog Post #2
Teachers have their own pedagogy, but at the end of the day, Tyler’s rationale is still a part of the school systems to this day. Teachers are given a curriculum that they have to get through and everyone’s curriculum is the same. People of higher authority and power such as the government expect students to
Blog Post #1- Commonsense
Kumashiro defines commonsense as the societal norms within the community. Kumashiro talks about what is expected in the United States compared to what is expected in other parts of the world such as; Nepal. Kumashiro learned that commonsense in Nepal was very different then what she grew up with. Kumashiro went to make a difference