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SpeakOut- The Summer Institute: A Virtual Institute on Building Equity and Social Justice Education
Date and Time
Monday, July 13, 2020
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Location
Online
Description
This FOUR-DAY Institute begins on July 13, 2020.
Online/Virtual Institute by SpeakOut
July 13—16, 2020
SpeakOut's mission is to encourage critical and imaginative thinking to address the major inequities of our day and transform a fractured world. Their network of speakers, artists, and strategic partners provide experiential learning opportunities through lectures, workshops film screenings, performances, consulting and professional development.
The Summer Institute: A Virtual Institute on Building Equity and Social Justice Education to Create Inclusive Learning Environments on Campus and Online will focus on the impact of the nationwide demand for systemic change and campus adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic to Higher Education. Specifically, how can those of us working in the arena of Higher Education transform our institutions and learning environments in support of these efforts? This SpeakOut Summer Institute will delve into equity education pedagogy, models, and tolls for dynamic on-campus and online learning.
Featured speakers and presenters include: Amer Ahmed, DEI Strategist & Consultant, Shakti Butler, Founder of World Trust Education Services, Laura Rendón, Education Theorist, Nolan Cabrera, Whiteness Expert & Author, Tim Wise, Anti-Racism Activist & Writer, and more!
All faculty are eligible. Grant available to cover the cost of registration. Apply for a Sponsored Teaching and Learning Event Grant at www.gvsu.edu/ftlc/grants by Thursday, July 9, 2020.
Contact
Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center
[email protected]
616-331-3498