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Research Into Practice Meeting - April 30, 2022

Literacy Practices for Social Justice and Critical Thinking

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Schucker 
Dr. Schucker has researched critical literacy practices that cultivate civic awareness and agency and help students develop perspective on real-world issues. She shares her research and discusses how such instructional practices can empower both students and teachers.


Agenda
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Keynote Session - Changed Agents: Cultivating Social Justice and Change Through Critical Literacy
10:10 - 10:50 AM - Breakout Sessions
          Option 1: Book Clubs to Promote Social Justice and Critical Thinking
          Option 2: Let's Write About It!! Writing Practices to Promote Social Justice and Critical Thinking
10:50 - 11:00 AM - Closure
TARGET AUDIENCE:
  • Practicing Teachers: Elementary Classroom Teachers; Middle and High School Level Teachers; Reading Specialists
  • Pre-Service Teachers: Undergraduate and Graduate Education Teachers
  • Teacher Educators
  • Administrators

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Accessing the Workshop: A Zoom link will be sent a few days before the date of the workshop.
  • ACT 48: Available to KSLA members who complete a post-conference survey which will be emailed following the session.
  • Questions: kdoyle@immaculata.edu
Register here via Eventbrite.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Officers and Committees
    • History of DVRA
    • History of Philadelphia Reading Council
    • Celebrate Literacy Award Recipients
  • Meetings & Events
    • Teach to Reach Conference
    • Murph Crawford Middle School Conference
    • International Reading Association Annual Convention
    • KSLA Annual Conference
  • Membership
  • Teacher Resources
    • Children's Rights to Read
    • Summer Book Club
  • Blog