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Where Community Meets Curriculum: Equitable Strategies in the Classroom
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Presented by Dr. Eliza Braden, Associate Professor of Elementary Education, University of South Carolina; and Dr. Sanjuana Rodriguez, Associate Professor of Literacy Education, Bagwell College of Education, Kennesaw State University
Sponsored by Learning Without Tears
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This edWebinar explores the concept of revolutionary love and how teachers can use this knowledge to create a classroom community that affirms and celebrates all students’ identities, languages, and cultures. Viewers reflect on their perception of loving pedagogies and the necessity of integrating revolutionary love into teaching practices.
By the end of this engaging session, viewers are able to:
- Analyze and reflect on loving pedagogies in classrooms and schools
- Examine the role of loving pedagogies in creating equitable and inclusive learning
- Define the components of the Revolutionary Love Framework (Believe-Know-Do)
- Implement strategies for building classroom community (co-creating norms, using culturally inclusive inventories for reading, sharing name stories and poems, engaging in intergenerational writing, and utilizing community-building books)
This recorded edWebinar is of interest to PreK-5 teachers, school leaders, and occupational therapists.
About the Presenters
Dr. Eliza Braden is an Associate Professor of Elementary Education at the University of South Carolina. She holds a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from Mercer University, a Master of Science in child and family studies from the University of Tennessee, and a Doctor of Philosophy in teaching and learning, language and literacy from Georgia State University.
Dr. Sanjuana Rodriguez is an Associate Professor of Reading and Literacy Education and Co-Director of the Academy for Language and Literacy at Kennesaw State University. Dr. Rodriguez is a former elementary grades teacher and literacy coach. Her research interests include early literacy development of culturally and linguistically diverse students, diverse children’s literature, and the experiences of Latinx pre- and in-service teachers.
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