Reflection on microaggressions
Learning from case studies
Explore the following two scenarios on microaggressions.
Scenario 1
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Scenario 2
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At this point, please pause for a moment and in reflective writing, identity the microaggression from these scenarios and answer the following questions:
- What message does the microaggression send?
- What is the potential impact for the person receiving the microaggression?
In the next step, you will explore internalized oppression in teaching.