Week 6

6:00 - 6:05 Welcome/ Housekeeping

6:05 - 6:15 Writing into the Evening

Given last week’s readings, what are some of the reflections and

questions that are coming up for you?

Cultivating Genius Chapters 6: Towards the Pursuit of Criticality

(pp.116-133) Critical Race Theory in Education

Chapter 7: Radicalized Discourse and Ethnic Epistemologies

(pp.153-177)

6:15 - 7:15 Welcome Research-Practitioner Angela Crawford

Our guest, Angela Crawford, has taught for over 20 years, and she is now an Assitant Principal at Wagner Elementary School. Angie is a doctoral candidate, teacher-consultant with PhilWP, and a research practitioner on the Digital Discourse Project. Angela’s advice for other teachers on how to facilitate meaningful discussions: create relationships to promote engagement, value student voice, and resist censorship for organic conversation. Her favorite text to teach is Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston.

7:15 - 7:25 Break

7:25 - 7:55 Let's hear from Dr. Gholdy Muhammad

7:55 - 8:00 Circle of Appreciation