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October 12 , 2006, 4:00-6:00 pm |
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Charles Howard Candler Professor of Urban Education
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Promoting African American School Achievement:
What We Know/What We Can Do |
| Location: |
The Historic Charles Street AME Church
551Warren Street
Roxbury, MA 02121
For directions go to
http://development.rsbiztechweb.com |
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November 20, 2006, 4:00-6:00 pm |
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President
Rochester Teachers Union
Rochester, New York |
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Director
Rochester Teacher Center
Rochester, New York |
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The Role of Teacher Unions in Promoting the Achievement of Students of Color |
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BTU Hall
180 Mt. Vernon Street
Boston, MA 02125
For directions go to:
www.btu.org |
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December 12, 2006, 4:00-6:00 pm |
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Assistant Professor of Literacy Education
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Illinois |
| Topic: |
Effective Literacy Practices for Adolescent
Black Males |
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Mildred Avenue Middle School
5 Mildred Avenue
Mattapan, MA 02126
For directions go to:
www.mapquest.com |
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February 6, 2007, 4:00-6:00 pm |
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Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy and Culture
School of Education
University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts |
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1st/2nd Grade Teacher
Jackson Street Elementary School
Northhampton, Massachusetts |
| Topic: |
Critical and Inclusive Classrooms for All Children:
Reflections from Two Educators |
| Location: |
Wheelock College
Wheelock Family Theater
200 The Riverway
Boston, MA 02215
For directions go to:
http://www.wheelock.edu/about/abodirections.asp |
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March 22, 2007, 4:00-6:00 pm |
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Associate Professor and Chairperson
Language and Literacy Department
Wheelock College
Boston, Massachusetts |
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Social Studies Teacher
John M. McCormack Middle School
Boston, Massachusetts |
| Topic: |
Exemplary Literacy Practices for English Language Learners |
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Lesley University
Marran Theatre
29 Everet Street
Cambridge, MA
For directions go to www.lesley.edu/campus_map_expanded.html |
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April 25, 2007, 4:00-6:00 pm |
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Sally Dalton Robinson
Professor of History, African American Studies and Sociology
Director of African and African American Studies
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina |
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Graduate of Stadium Middle School
2006 graduate of Baltimore City College High School
Advocacy Committee Chair
Baltimore Algebra Project
Baltimore, Maryland |
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2005 Graduate of Baltimore City College High School
Sophomore, Eugene Lang College
Organizer
Baltimore Algebra Project
Baltimore, Maryland |
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Coordinator
Baltimore City Schools Algebra Project
Co-founder, The Stadium Middle School |
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High School Students Demanding Quality Education: Exemplary Practices by our Youth |
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Simmons College
Linda K. Paresky Conference Center
300 The Fenway
Boston, Massachusetts
For Directions go to:
http://www.simmons.edu/visit/directions.shtml |
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For all the Seminar
Topics, please go to
D O W N L O A D page to
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All lectures are scheduled for
4:00 - 6:00 pm.
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For information about
in-service and graduate credit, as well as PDPs, please click on
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