Jose Luis Vilson: Schooling, education, and the work we do in this moment
Join us for a conversation with José Luis Vilson, educator, blogger, author of This is Not a Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class and Education, and founder of EduColor.org.
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Education politics & policy: A conversation with Ruthanne Buck
Through this collaboration between Amherst College's Education Pro Fellows and Mount Holyoke College's Education Division, we are delighted to welcome Ruthanne Buck (Smith '20) to a virtual conversation with students about education policy and politics.
Free
Lauren Lefty: Seize the schools, que viva Puerto Rico libre
Full title: Seize the Schools, Que Viva Puerto Rico Libre: Bringing Transnational Latinx and Imperial Lenses to Histories of Postwar Education Zoom link
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Durell Callier: Disciplined, (dis)remembered, disidentifications
Disciplined, (Dis)remembered, Disidentifications: Narrating Anti-Black Violence in the Lives of Youth.
Diana D’Amico Pawlewicz: The history of public education and blaming teachers
The History of Public Education and Blaming Teachers: A Window onto American Society and the Elusive Struggle for Justice.
Joseph Nelson: Reimagining black boyhood: Strategies for relational learning at school
This talk challenges how U.S. schools have become settings more concerned with the quarantine and control of Black boys' bodies, rather than their learning and development. Now arguably more than ...
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Jonathon Reinhardt: Mechanics, dispositions, and styles: Considerations for the design of gameful language learning environments
Dr. Reinhardt will discuss how to design effective game-based environments for second and foreign language (L2) learning, from a game-informed collaborative classroom learning activity to a full-fledged educational game.
Free
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.
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.
Free
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 ...
