Gould Assignment (Teacher's Pet):
Define:
Critical Race Theory: Was founded by Derrick Bell, an African-American professor of law at Harvard Law School and Alan Freeman, a white scholar teaching at SUNY-Buffalo Law School, who laid the foundations of the movement that came to be called critical race theory and that would go on to transform our understanding of the relationship among race, racism, and official power.
Delgado, Richard; Stefancic, Jean. "Critical Race Theory." New Dictionary of the History of Ideas. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 18 Sep. 2016 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.
Cookie Lyon; Taraji P. Henson; Fox’s Empire: Empire is a television show aired on the Fox Channel. Cookie Lyon is one of the main characters starred in the show. Cookie is characterized as a feisty, yet sophisticated and well respected woman.
New School; John Dewey; University in Exile: John Dewey is the co-founder of The New School. It is described as a “grounded in the core social sciences leavened by philosophical and historical inquiry. In an intellectual setting where disciplinary boundaries are easily crossed, students learn to practice creative democracy—the concepts, techniques, and commitments that will be required if the world's people, with their multiple and conflicting interests, are to live together peacefully and justly”.
The New School. History. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/history/>.
Frankfurt School:The Frankfurt School, also known as the Institute of Social Research, is a social and political philosophical movement of thought located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Institute was founded with the aim of developing Marxist studies in Germany.
Corradetti, Claudio. The Frankfurt School and Critical Theory. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/frankfur/>.
Hanna Arendt: Hannah Arendt is a twentieth century political philosopher whose writings expand on not one single argument. Instead, she talks about totalitarianism, revolution, the nature of freedom and the faculties of thought and judgment.
Yar, Majid. Hannah Arendt (1906—1975). N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/arendt/>.
Progressive Education: Progressive Education involves individuals to learn individually in their own way and through their own thought process.
Aristotle: “Aristotle is a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, making contributions to logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, botany, ethics, politics, agriculture, medicine, dance and theatre.”
Aristotle (384—322 B.C.E.). N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/aristotl/>.
Augustine: “St. Augustine is a fourth century philosopher. He is famous for being an inimitable Catholic theologian and for his agnostic contributions to Western philosophy. He argues that skeptics have no basis for claiming to know that there is no knowledge.”
Augustine (354—430 C.E.). N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/augustin/>.
Google Docs Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17IUR6JqNTSvxT2vNbfSadq0nrvhW4CoGRFGhEkwl5SE/edit
Define:
Critical Race Theory: Was founded by Derrick Bell, an African-American professor of law at Harvard Law School and Alan Freeman, a white scholar teaching at SUNY-Buffalo Law School, who laid the foundations of the movement that came to be called critical race theory and that would go on to transform our understanding of the relationship among race, racism, and official power.
Delgado, Richard; Stefancic, Jean. "Critical Race Theory." New Dictionary of the History of Ideas. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 18 Sep. 2016 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.
Cookie Lyon; Taraji P. Henson; Fox’s Empire: Empire is a television show aired on the Fox Channel. Cookie Lyon is one of the main characters starred in the show. Cookie is characterized as a feisty, yet sophisticated and well respected woman.
New School; John Dewey; University in Exile: John Dewey is the co-founder of The New School. It is described as a “grounded in the core social sciences leavened by philosophical and historical inquiry. In an intellectual setting where disciplinary boundaries are easily crossed, students learn to practice creative democracy—the concepts, techniques, and commitments that will be required if the world's people, with their multiple and conflicting interests, are to live together peacefully and justly”.
The New School. History. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/history/>.
Frankfurt School:The Frankfurt School, also known as the Institute of Social Research, is a social and political philosophical movement of thought located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Institute was founded with the aim of developing Marxist studies in Germany.
Corradetti, Claudio. The Frankfurt School and Critical Theory. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/frankfur/>.
Hanna Arendt: Hannah Arendt is a twentieth century political philosopher whose writings expand on not one single argument. Instead, she talks about totalitarianism, revolution, the nature of freedom and the faculties of thought and judgment.
Yar, Majid. Hannah Arendt (1906—1975). N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/arendt/>.
Progressive Education: Progressive Education involves individuals to learn individually in their own way and through their own thought process.
Aristotle: “Aristotle is a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, making contributions to logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, botany, ethics, politics, agriculture, medicine, dance and theatre.”
Aristotle (384—322 B.C.E.). N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/aristotl/>.
Augustine: “St. Augustine is a fourth century philosopher. He is famous for being an inimitable Catholic theologian and for his agnostic contributions to Western philosophy. He argues that skeptics have no basis for claiming to know that there is no knowledge.”
Augustine (354—430 C.E.). N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2016. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/augustin/>.
Google Docs Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17IUR6JqNTSvxT2vNbfSadq0nrvhW4CoGRFGhEkwl5SE/edit