Category: Workshops
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JOC Growth & Power
Last week I had the pleasure of facilitating a session for JFREJ’s Jews of Color Torah Academy! My session, JOC Growth & Power: Encountering and Navigating White Fragility was an opportunity for us to use our own experiences with white fragility as text to explore in chevruta study. For those who were able to join, it…
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2018 NAEYC Annual Conference
I’m really looking forward to this year’s NAEYC Annual Conference from November 14-17 in Washington, D.C. I’ll be presenting two workshops: Supporting Multiracial Children & Families (3 hour) 11/14/2018 from 8:15 – 11:15am at the Washington Convention Center Room 145B America is becoming more racially diverse and educators and other adults in children’s lives need the thinking and…
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Our Image of the Teacher
Last March, I traveled to Aotearoa New Zealand on a study tour hosted by Ijumaa Jordan and Eliana Elias. One of my most significant take-aways from this experience was thinking about our image of the teacher and how we communicate that image through the way we structure and facilitate professional learning. For example, when…
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2018 NAEYC Professional Learning Institute
I’m really looking forward to presenting at this year’s PLI conference in Austin, Texas! I’ll be co-facilitating a workshop with Ijumaa Jordan (author of Racial Justice as a Core Practice of ECE)! Below are the details: From Non-racist to Anti-racist: Proactively Advancing Racial Equity in Early Childhood Policy on Tuesday, June 12th from 2:00-4:00pm. In the words of…
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Transform Challenging Behavior Online Conference
I had such a wonderful time participating in this year’s Transform Challenging Behavior online conference. In particular, I enjoyed discussing the connections between implicit racial bias and mindfulness practices. Here are some resources to build off the conversation: Mindfulness Mitigates Biases You May Not Know You Have by Nicole Torres Cultivating Mindfulness for Educators Using…
Dr. Megan Pamela Ruth Madison 