Conference/Professional Development

This interactive and engaging workshop is designed to provide information and strategies needed to integrate anti-bias education in Early Childhood Classrooms.

Dr. Eva Allen will lead this workshop on how to incorporate culturally relevant teaching practices in school settings.

"The best teachers of writing are those who write," Western Pennsylvania Writing Project. In this two-hour interactive workshop, teachers will channel their inner poet. Through first-hand exploration, engage in a variety of fun and inviting approaches to teaching poetry to students in the classroom. Discover ways to make poetry a part of daily writing routines … Continued

Learn about Maxine Greene’s philosophy of aesthetic education and the importance of imagination, how imagination, a key ingredient in creativity, and aesthetic education contribute to her ideas of social imagination and its relationship to social justice, and how these can inform our own education practice.