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Save the date: Research & Practice Forum, June 23-26

Research & Practice Forum
Rethinking Cultural Dynamics: Transforming School for Every Learner
June 23-26, 2008

The Research & Practice Forum will engage teams of P-12 educators (administrators, teacher-leaders, and human service professionals) in bridging research and practice to improve leadership and pedagogy for addressing racial disparities in achievement and building cultural proficiency within their schools.

Keynote Presenters

  • Sonia Nieto, Ph.D. Professor Emerita, Language, Literacy & Culture, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, School of Education, Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies

  • Joseph F. Johnson, Ph.D. Executive Director of the National Center for Urban School Transformation and the QUALCOMM Professor of Urban Education at San Diego State University.

For more information visit http://cehd.umn.edu/PPG/ or call 612-625-5060.

Posted by Anitra Budd on March 12, 2008 12:53 PM |

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