Summer Equity Institute: Educating Toward Critical Consciousness, Community Care, and Co-Conspiratorship
When: Wednesday, June 29th, 4:00-6:00 (optional discussion, 6-6:30)
Presenter: Dr. Nicole Carter (Director of the Women’s Center, Wright State University) and Emily Yantis-Houser (Intercultural Specialist, LGBTQA Center, Wright State University)
Suggested Audience: Undergraduate Teacher Education Candidates, IHE Teacher Education Faculty and Staff, PreK-5 Teachers, 6-12 Teachers, PreK-12 School Staff, PreK-12 Administrators
Description: This workshop will provide insight into the importance of framing education as a means of developing critical consciousness, engaging In strategies for community care, and building a capacity to become co-conspirators with students and colleagues. Presenters will lead participants in reflection, conversation, and other activities that can assist current teachers, education faculty, and teacher education candidates who are interested in thinking of and engaging with education differently.
Location: 166 Rike Hall, Wright State University