2019 Edcamp
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What does advocacy mean to you?
What has inspired your advocacy?
How can educators support student advocacy?
What can students do?
How can we discuss equity with younger students?
Panelists
Naomi Gedey
University of Saint Thomas
(South Saint Paul 2019)
Shaunessey Johnson
YoUthROC Research Team, University of Minnesota
Cypress Kenney
YoUthROC Research Team, University of Minnesota
Oubeida Ouro-Akondo
Hamline University
Dynasty Reed
Century College
(Forest Lake 2019)
Read the panelists' full bios to learn more.
Moderator
Dr. David Everett
Dr. Everett is Associate Vice President of Inclusive Excellence at Hamline University, where he works with faculty, staff and students alike to foster equality of opportunity across Hamline’s educational spectrum. Previously, he has worked as equity, diversion and inclusivity consultant for the Minnesota Department of Human Services since 2015. While there, Everett was involved in the preparation, delivery and assessment of equity, inclusivity and diversity training programs, for the benefit of internal and external audiences at various levels.
He also served as an assistant professor with Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MNSCU) from 2008-12, providing instruction in world religions, ethics, and race and culture. He helped develop and implement MNSCU’s Access, Opportunity and Success program, which helps enhance higher education access for underrepresented populations.