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Obsession with breed: As troublesome as discrimination against it
In light of the current political context surrounding both the teaching profession and pit bull welfare right now, I thought this could use a repost. This piece was originally posted in March of 2012. Most of my professional experience has … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Best Friends Animal Society, Teaching and learning
Tagged animal rescue, animal welfare, Best Friends Animal Society, breed discrimination, BSL, dog behavior, dog breeds, dog rescue, dog training, dogs, education, humane education, pit bull, pit bull rescue, professional community, rescue volunteer, teacher training, teaching
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Obsession with breed: As troublesome as discrimination against it
Most of my professional experience has been in teacher training and preparation. Without fail, most prospective teachers, particularly those younger and newer to the work, cite the following as their reasons for going into teaching: “I just love English,” “Math … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Teaching and learning
Tagged animal rescue, animal welfare, BSL, dog behavior, dog breeds, dog rescue, dog training, dogs, pit bull, pit bull rescue
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