Jen Matos: La Familia and other secrets to Latinx student success
Dr. Matos will share how Latinx parents, a well-kept secret ingredient, assist with the academic success of Latinx students at all educational levels.
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Simply because people refuse to see me: Black Lives Matter and equity in education. A historical perspective
In this presentation, Professor Yohuru Williams will connect the Black Lives Matter movement to historical racial justice struggles with special attention to disproportionality in education.
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Jarvis R. Givens: The Fugitive Life of Black Teaching: A History of Pedagogy and Power
This event will be held at the College of Education Studies building at 164 Mount Vernon Street in Middletown, CT. Professor Givens offers the term "fugitive pedagogy" to characterize African ...
Florencia Anggoro: Designing Cognitive Supports for Children’s Science Learning
Understanding the structure of scientific theories (e.g., the heliocentric model of the solar system, evolution by natural selection, particle theory of matter) is fundamentally a process of relational learning: mapping the ...
Kat Schrier and Matthew Farber: Transforming Our World Through Games
Zoom Registration Required Games can have a powerful impact on learning--but there are limitations. In this conversation, Dr. Kat Schrier and Dr. Matthew Farber will explore how play may (and may not) help ...
Judith Kafka: The Twisted Histories of U.S. Schools and Prisons
Professor Kafka will examine the historic relationship between schools and prisons in the United States, not as a “pipeline” from one to the other, but as interdependent institutions. Using two ...
Ezekiel Dixon-Román: Haunting & Learning Analytics
In this talk, titled "Haunting & Learning Analytics", Dr. Dixon-Román will discuss some of the interventions he is making in his current book, Haunting Algorithms. In this book, he is ...
Sandy Grande: Hospicing the University
College of Education Studies 164 Mount Vernon Street, Middletown, Connecticut, United StatesDr. Sandy Grande will speak from her work on Indigenous Elders and aging, and graft it on to the current moment in higher education- to consider the post-pandemic future of ...
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Matthew Kraft: The Dynamics of Scaling High-Dosage Tutoring within the K-12 Public Education System: A Multi-Year Analysis
The College of Education Studies welcomes Matthew Kraft, Associate Professor of Education Studies and Economics at Brown University who will present his talk "The Dynamics of Scaling High-Dosage Tutoring within the K-12 Public Education System: A Multi-Year Analysis."
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Tadashi Dozono
The College of Education Studies welcomes Tadashi Dozono, assistant professor of history/social science education at California State University Channel Islands who will present his talk "Discipline Problems: How Students of Color Trouble Whiteness in Schools."
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Laura Wolf-Powers
The College of Education Studies welcomes Laura Wolf-Powers, Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at City University of New York Hunter College. She will present her talk entitled Constructions of Community in the Era of the Innovation District: The Case of West Philadelphia.
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