Cultivating Genius By Addressing AntiBlackness In Classrooms

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 09:17:27 -0400

Please join the UMBC Education Department on October 12, 2020 at 5:00 pm for our annual Equity and Excellence Lecture. This year, we will be joined by four distinguished educators as they discuss anti black racism in the classroom. Please visit the event page to register.

Come learn from and engage with four distinguished panelists on the

topic of addressing anti-Blackness in classrooms. Sharing perspectives

from early childhood, elementary, and middle/secondary classroom

contexts, each panelist brings a wealth of expertise informed

by their own research and teaching.

Distinguished Educator Panel

Dr. Nathaniel Bryan - Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education, Miami University

Dr. Gholdy Muhammad - Associate Professor of Middle and Secondary Education, Georgia State University, Author of Cultivating Genius: A Four-Layered Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy

Dr. Eliza Braden - Assistant Professor of Elementary Education, University of South Carolina

Akiea Gross - Founder of Woke Kindergarten