Literacy Colloquy: Timothy San Pedro
133F, Erickson Hall 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MIPlease join us for a talk by Dr. Timothy San Pedro titled, "Applying Projects in Humanization: Lessons of Critical Listening and Storying."
Please join us for a talk by Dr. Timothy San Pedro titled, "Applying Projects in Humanization: Lessons of Critical Listening and Storying."
A talk from Dr. Christina Dobbs, assistant professor in English Education at Boston University, whose research interests are in academic language development, specifically how students use academic language when writing persuasive essays, and in professional development for secondary teachers.
A talk from Dr. Kathy Ganske, research professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at Vanderbilt University who focuses on word study, childrenās orthographic/spelling and vocabulary knowledge and development, writing instruction and elementary teachersā literacy development.
A talk from Dr. Gary Troia, associate professor in the Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education at Michigan State University whose research interests include writing assessment, instruction, and standards; connections between oral language and literacy; and literacy professional development for teachers.
A talk from Dr. Joanne Marciano, assistant professor in the Department of Teacher Education at Michigan State University whose work focuses on issues of literacy and educational opportunity/access for youth with emphases on urban education, culturally and linguistically diverse youth, secondary English education, and teacher education.
Melinda Myers talk title: 'How Do We Make'em Believe Us?' Lessons on Listening from the Flint Water Crisis
Dr. Chezare A. Warren will talk about his book: "Urban Preparation: A Critical Race Examination of Young Black Men's Journeys to and through College"
Dr. Haeny Yoon will be the guest speaker and her talk is titled: Popular Culture Texts in the Literacy Landscape: Play as Critical Work in Contemporary Childhood(s)
Please join us for a Department of Teacher Education, Literacy Colloquy Speaker Series Zoom presentation given by: Dr. Sheila W. Valencia titled: "Shifting Understandings of Complexity" Abstract: Since Common Core came into view, the issue of text complexity has taken center stage. But this issue of complexity has been the subject of much debate andā¦ Read More »
Please Join Us! Dr. David E. Harris & Dr. Anne-Lise Halvorsen will do a talk titled: "Deliberating Democratic Values in American History" This presentation will introduce a book they co-wrote as a resource for teaching democratic values. To preview the book see the article "History Book Asks High Schoolers: Right or Wrong?"