SOC 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Intersectionality
25 Oct 2017
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Experiential learning - people learn not just by reading a book, or watching a documentary. occurs through your experiences. deliberate and intentional about our practice. Engaging in the process of critical thinking, being. Approach to integrating experiential knowledge with formal knowledge. Reflection-in-action (experiencing what we are going to do in the moment) Occurs in the moment of interaction, mental pictures of what you are doing, identifying options & choices as interaction is occurring, difficult. Occurs after the interaction, involves describing what happened, articulating choices, and rationale for making those choices. We should think critically, have to question our assumptions and theories that are in our practice. Intersectionality - society has a structure: ways in which multiple identities intersect to create unique experiences of power, privilege, oppression. Privilege - how we are affected in society: unearned advantages or benefits enjoyed by a person or group people based on their identity.
