BY SARA HARDMAN, TCPS My name is Sara, but I also go by colleague, friend, daughter, sister, aunt, and student. We all have different titles that we go by in addition to our names. Though I am called “Sara” in all of these roles (except for in my aunt role, where I go by “Sasa”),… Read More Letter from the Editor: Beyond Titles
BY JOE MARINELLI The term “hidden curriculum” is credited to the late Philip W. Jackson, who dedicated an entire chapter to the concept in perhaps his most well known published work, Life in Classrooms (1968). Jackson, to whom this issue of TC Public Space is dedicated, died this past July due to health complications related… Read More Letter from The Editor: Navigating TC’s Hidden Curriculum
BY JOE MARINELLI One year ago, I walked through the halls of Teachers College as a TC student for the first time, astounded and a bit overwhelmed by the institution’s legacy and repute. During the orientation program for new TC students inside Lerner Hall on Columbia’s main campus, I remember thinking to myself, “I cannot… Read More Letter from the Editor: Do I Belong Here
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