Reflection About Discrimination And Discrimination

This video really highlights the way that prejudice works and how easily people are influenced by specific stereotypes. It is hard to imagine to actually feel what it means to be discriminated. I feel that this exercise definitely helps the students understand how being discriminated, belittled, and humiliated can make them feel. It is very sad to live in society that does not fully recognize that it is wrong to discriminate people by how the way they look. I feel that everyone is equal and people should all be treated the same no matter where they come from. However, I really like how she had the students come back and watch themselves in the third grade. I feel that this is a great start to stop people from discriminating. However, I feel like it needs to be more repetitive in order to be more effective. I feel that after we learn something and then not practice it, it is not as effective. I definitely think that teaching small children and having them experience it and then talking about it would help them understand the effects of the discrimination. However, there are many different ways to teach them without having them feel as threatened. The prejudice in this video really shows how people are convinced. However, recognizing that people are easily persuaded and acknowledging the prejudice in our society is a start to changing how we perceive others. I think that having the collars defientely made it more easily visible to be prejudice against the studentes and s. In