This workshop will be 100% virtual. Participants will be provided with a Zoom link before the event.
** There will be a pre-workshop reading and a short response for all participants - this work combined with the actual virtual workshop, will satisfy the 5-hr requirement to be used for recertification. **
Presenters
Annie Evans, MEd
Director of Education & Outreach, New American History, University of Richmond
Dr. Julian Hayter
Associate Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
Dr. Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn
Deputy Director, Learning and Engagement, Learning for Justice
Dr. Taisha Steele
Director, Human & Civil Rights, Virginia Education Association
Dr. Lisa Woolfork
Professor of English, University of Virginia. Co-Director, Center for the Liberal Arts
Special Guest
Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
Author, My Monticello
Tentative Agenda
9:00 - 9:10
Welcome, greetings.
9:10 - 10:00
“Notes on the Fate of Virginia (and our Public Schools)”
Annie Evans & Julian Hayter
Includes Q&A/discussion
10:05 - 10:55
“Title TBD”
Taisha Steele
Includes Q&A/discussion
11:00 - 11:50
“Teaching Hard History: American Slavery: Reports from the Field”
Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn + Teachers
Includes Q&A/discussion
11:55 - 12:45
Lisa Woolfork and Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
Conversation on My Monticello
12:45 - 1:00
Closing, evaluation, goodbye
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