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About this book
What is an Ally? What is Allyship? Why should we teach it in primary schools?
Allyship is many things. It is empathy, community, action, positivity, inclusion, anti-racism, aspiration and more. Allyship is learning about diversity and difference and making a conscious choice to support those who are marginalised. This learning has always mattered in primary schools.
In this book, educator Frances Akinde outlines what allyship is and why it matters more than ever in primary schools today. Through practical guidance and support, Frances empowers teachers to take positive action right now. Her practical support includes lesson ideas, learning activities and key resources.
Through allyship. children can learn to be agents of positive change in their schools and communities. This book enables teachers to bring this learning to the classroom.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- The Authors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword from the author
- Introduction: Why A Book About Allyship?
- 1 Pre-Delivery Work: Doing The Inner Work In Order To Do The Outer Work
- 2 What Is An Ally? Why Is It Important To Teach Children To Be Influential Allies?
- 3 What Is A Bystander?
- 4 Challenging Bias And Stereotypes
- 5 Tackling Different Forms Of Prejudice, Discrimination And Oppression
- 6 What Is Advocacy And How Do We Use It Both To Promote Equity And Remove Inequality?
- 7 Teaching Allyship Through Kindness And Compassion
- 8 What Do You Need? Encouraging Children To Speak Out And Stand With Others
- 9 Learning From The Past
- 10 Creating A Whole-School Culture
- 11 Everybody Has A Role To Play: Lifelong Learning
- Key Take Aways
- References
- Index