What does inclusion look like at SJA?
Explore the resources on the choice board in any order. We encourage you to use the note catcher on the next page, journal, draw, or use any other tool that
feels meaningful to capture your thoughts in response to the reflection questions and resources. We hope these resources frame the beginning of an ongoing
conversation about what inclusion looks like, and could look like, at SJA.
Gender Discrimination in Korea
Listen to a radio report on Cho Nam-Joo’s novel
Kim Jiyoung, Born, 1982. Reflect on how gender
dynamics in Korea have affected your own
experience, as well as the experiences of all of
us at SJA.
Stereotype
Watch novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s
TED talk, “The Danger of a Single Story,” and
reflect on the dangers of stereotyping and how
it shows up here at SJA. Korean subtitles and
transcript available.
Model Minority Myth
Watch two interviews to unpack the model
minority myth and why it is ‘false flattery’ and
reflect on how this myth shows up at SJA.
Supporting Students in a
Racialized World
Watch AC-360’s groundbreaking report on kids
and race as a window into how children's
perceptions of race are shaped and reflect on
how we are supporting our students to navigate
race and identity development.
White Fragility
Watch author Robin DiAngelo’s video “Why I’m
not a racist” Is Only Half of the Story” and reflect
on how the ‘good / bad binary’ shows up in your
life and here at SJA.
Be an Antiracist Educator
Explore the video created by Edutopia and
reflect on ways that we as educators can be
culturally responsive in the classroom.
Defining Terms
Explore the slideshow produced by Diversity
Collaborative to become familiar with terms like
implicit bias, white fragility, and anti-blackness
and reflect on how these show up at SJA.
Race & Intersectionality
Explore #RaceAnd’s video series that explores
the many ways race intersects with other issues
faced by people of color.
A Darker Side of Korean History
Read about the history of slavery in Korea and
reflect on how this history of social division
inform our equity and inclusion work at SJA.
Structural Racism &
International Schools
Read International education perpetuates
structural racism and anti-racism is the solution
by international educator Nunana Nyomi.
Reflect on how SJA fits into the landscape of
international schools he describes.
Caste
Watch an interview with author Isabel Wilkerson
and reflect on how her framework of Caste
exists in your life and here at SJA.
Choosing Diverse Books
Read about tips to expand the diversity of your
home or classroom library and reflect on how
diverse perspectives are represented in what
our students are reading and learning at SJA.
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