Re-Imagining Migration 2020 Online Seminar Application
TEACHING IN UNCERTAIN TIMES, JULY 13-16, 2020
Re-imagining Migration is offering a unique online learning experience for K-12 teachers, school administrators, and education professionals working in schools, museums, after-school spaces. This seminar will introduce participants to the Re-imagining Migration’s approach to advance the education and well-being of immigrant-origin youth, decrease bias and hatred against these youth and help all young people develop the understanding and habits of mind, heart, and civic participation to nurture inclusive communities and healthy democracies. During the course of the online seminar participants will engage in a blend of instruction, interaction with leading scholars and inspiring educators, and reflection on the construction of learning experiences designed to ensure that young people grow up understanding migration as a shared condition of our past, present, and future.
During the Seminar participants will:
*Engage with leading scholars of im/migration and education.
*Experience, understand and learn to apply Re-imagining Migration’s framework
*Learn how to create, asses, and sustain inclusive environments that signal belonging and respect for immigrant-origin students, their peers, and the broader educational community.
*Experience and learn to apply and customize Re-imagining Migration’s learning arc and approach to curriculum design.
*Interact with leading educators from across the United States and the world.