Teacher caught on video wearing ‘feathers,’ imitating Native American chanting, dancing in front of class. She’s now on leave for ‘offensive’ actions.
A California public school teacher has been placed on leave after a video showed her wearing what appears to be paper “feathers” on her head and imitating Native American chanting and dancing in front of her class.
Here’s a partial clip:
What are the details?
During her rather bizarre routine the teacher chants the phrase “soh-cah-toa,” which is known in math circles as a “helpful mnemonic for remembering the definitions of the trigonometric functions sine, cosine, and tangent.”
However, as the teacher’s performance wears on, it appears the “soh-cah-toa” phrase is being used to resemble something Native Americans might chant — and one student is seen with a buried head on a desk amid the whole thing:
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