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CREATE Science Seminar: Christa Haverly

133F, Erickson Hall 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI

Title: Developing Urban Elementary Teachersā€™ Responsiveness to Studentsā€™ Scientific Sense-Making. Abstract: Traditional elementary science teaching is documented as limited, fact- and activity-based, and disconnected from studentsā€™ lived experiences and scientific sense-making. Responsive science teaching has the potential to disrupt this status quo in order to increase science literacy for students who have been historically marginalizedā€¦ Read More »

Urban Immersion Fellowship Program Info Session

252 Erickson Hall 620 Farm Lane, E. Lansing, MI

You are invited to participate in a program created by Michigan State University's College of Education designed to develop highly effective urban educators and leaders. The Urban Immersion Fellowship is an excellent paid opportunity, offered on a competitive basis, which includes: Seven-week summer fellowship opportunity in the city of Detroit, Michigan Work with Detroit Schoolsā€¦ Read More »

Urban Educator Speaker Series: Shaun Harper

Erickson KIVA (Rm 103) 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI

The Unacceptability of Racism in Schools Shaun R. Harper is a Provost Professor in the Rossier School of Education and the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. He also is the Clifford and Betty Allen Chair in Urban Leadership, founder and executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center, president-electā€¦ Read More »

From Allies to Co-Conspirators: A Dialogue for White Folx

Online (via Zoom or similar)

Learn what it takes to move beyond "ally" and into action Presented by Dr. Alyssa Hadley Dunn, an associate professor of teacher education. She researches urban education and sociocultural and political contexts of urban schools, with a focus on issues of race, justice and equity. She is currently working on her third book, based onā€¦ Read More »

Urban Education Speaker Series: Marcelle Haddix

Online (via Zoom or similar)

Are You Ready for Black Future Month? On Teacher Education, the Black Imagination, and Possible Futures REGISTER HERE In this talk, Professor Marcelle Haddix will guide us in time travel to explore Black-centered remembrances in teaching and teacher education from the past, present and future. What possibilities are we willing to see and cultivate forā€¦ Read More »

What IS Urban Education?

Erickson Hall, Room 132

Join Drs. Terry Flennaugh, Sheneka Williams and Terah Venzant Chambers for a panel discussion entitled, ā€œWhat IS Urban Education?ā€ The panelĀ will address the scope of the urban education field, the engagement of their research within the larger ā€œurbanā€ education landscape, and their perspectives the future of urban education. Donā€™t miss this important conversation!

Urban Educator Speaker Series: Toward an Educational Otherwise

Virtual on Zoom

Django Paris is the inaugural James A. andĀ Cherry A. Banks Professor of MulticulturalĀ Education and director of the Banks CenterĀ for Educational JusticeĀ  in the College ofĀ Education at the University of WashingtonĀ on Coast Salish homelands.Ā ? His teaching and research focus on centeringĀ and sustaining Indigenous, Black, Latinx,Ā Asian and Pacific Islander youth andĀ communities in the context of ongoingĀ resurgence, decolonization,ā€¦ Read More »