My partner and I have been super busy this week preparing for our grandchild (yes, grandchild- no typo) that is entering the world by April 18th and preparing for Canada, so here is my low quality post, […]

Readings:

Looking Through the Learning Disability lens: inclusive education and the learning disability embodiment by Athena Goodfellow
(Re) Visualizing women who use drugs by Jade Boyd

The two readings […]

It is really hard for me to post because it’s been a rough week. There were even cops and ambulances involved.

This week I have led several conflict circles, harm circles and healing circles with our young t […]

Lamar Ok

Weekly Reading Response Due Monday, March 25th, 2019

I am thinking about my art  project of freedom dreams, utopia/dystopia and hope. Inspired by Wendy’s art-based exhibition presentation after cl […]

Wendy’s work is absolutely beautiful. Reading her work has me thinking many things about my students, my positionality as a researcher, my research methodology and just life in general.

Though my students’ wor […]

I spent numerous hours exploring the 3 sites that were assigned to us this past week. I am absolutely amazed, and enlightened to see “research” beyond the traditional academic format of words on paper. […]

“What Does it Mean to Look at This” by Teju Cole

“Black Looks, Race and Representation: Intro & Chapter 7: Oppositional Gaze” by bell hooks

It was interesting to read both texts before heading to an a resor […]

“Directing Energy: Gordon Matta- Clark’s Pursuit of Social Sculpture” by Cara M. Jordan

“Multimodality, multisensoriality and ethnographic knowing: social semiotics and the phenomenology of percept […]

Arts- Based Methods in Socially Engaged Research Practice: A Classification Framework by Qingchun Wang, Sara Coemans, and Richards Siegesmund

“ABR also fulfills our desire for surprise. It provides o […]