Wednesday, October 1, 2014

The 7th Annual Northwest Conference on Teaching for Social Justice


October 18th, 2014
8 am - 4:30 pm
Madison High School
2735 NE 82nd Ave. Portland, Oregon 97220

Keynote Speaker: Enid Lee
Disrupting Systems of Racism in Our Districts, Schools, & Classrooms

Special Guest: Stan Karp
Surviving School Reform: When the Reformers Come to Town

REGISTER BY OCTOBER 9th to GUARANTEE LUNCH
For information regarding housing or transpiration: email info@nwtsj.org
Participants sign-up for workshops on the morning of the event.
Professional development opportunities are available!

Special Invitation:An Evening with Angela Johnson
Diversity, Race and Culture in Schools

Spend the evening with Author Angela Johnson!
Discounted tickets for NWTSJ attendees!
Check it out!  Go NOW to 2014 OASL Fall Event .
ENTER CODE: NWTSJ2014
October 18, 2014
Reception at 5pm
Event 7:30-9pm

Samples of Past Years’ Workshops:

  • Education & Capitalism: Struggles for Learning and Liberation
  • Taking Back the Statistics: Mathematics as a Tool for Inquiry
  • Cultural Cues for Working with African Americans
  • Facing Cancer: Social Justice Curriculum for the Biology Classroom
  • Interrupting Oppression in the Classroom
  • Supporting Undocumented American Youth in Uncertain Times
  • Gender and Sexuality 101
  • Unearthing the Voices Silenced by History
  • Towards Social Justice Unionism: Transforming Teacher Unions
  • Sharing the Power of Practice: Writing About Teaching for Social Justice for Rethinking Schools