Responding to Bias in the Classroom
A Conference for K-12 Educators & Student Teachers
Date: March 17, 2017
Time: 9:00am-1:00pm
Location: Montclair State University- Feliciano School of Business Building, Room 101
New Jersey public schools have reported a surge in bias incidents in the classroom since the November 2016 Presidential Election. This workshop will help educators respond to bias effectively in order to develop welcoming classrooms for all students.
Learn about cutting edge scholarship on social justice, hear from antiracist teachers, and meet civil rights leaders who believe public schools have a special role to play in securing American democracy.
Event is free, registration is requested, and space is limited. Teachers and student teachers may earn professional development hours. Public parking available (for a fee) in the Red Hawk Deck.
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Sponsored by: MSU Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Education Project; MSU Network for Educational Renewal; NJ Commission on Holocaust Education, Facing History and Ourselves, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Anti-Defamation League, Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network.