Keynote presentation by Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, the bestselling author of "Cultivating Genius: An Equity Model for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy". Dr. Gholnecsar (Gholdy) Muhammad is an Associate Professor of Literacy, Language, and Culture at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In 2022 and 2023, she was named among the top 1% Edu-Scholar Public Influencers due to her impact on policy and practice. She was named the American Educational Research Association Division K Early Career Award and the 2021 NCTE Outstanding Elementary Educator in the English Language Arts. She has led a federal grant with the United States Department of Education to study culturally and historically responsive literacy in STEM classrooms. Her newest book, Unearthing Joy, is the sequel to Cultivating Genius and provides a practical guide for putting culturally and historically responsive education into curricular practice.
Additional sessions include:
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Creating a Safe, Supportive, and Affirming School Environment for LGBTQ+ Youth: Unpacking NYSED's Legal Guidance
• Creating Beloved Communities: Engaging Families in Culturally Responsive Ways
• How Cultural Intelligence (CQ) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can be Pivotal in Crafting Inclusive Learning Environments
• Unpacking the Civil Rights History Project: Black, Latinx, and Disability History in Curricular Resources
• We Do it For the Culture: A Culturally Responsive SEL Program
• "Voices From the Field” Panel Discussion: LGBT Network, Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, ERASE Racism, and more...
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