5th Annual Central Coast Social Justice Education Conference
Rebel in Bloom: Cultivating Just Futures
Join CCC-USS and Cal Poly's School of Education for this hybrid conference that will focus on our collective work to name and challenge forms of oppression by bringing together local educators and activists committed to racial justice.
Schedule at a glance!
Virtual Keynote: Noreen Naseem Rodríguez
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Virtual Panel Discussion
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Moderated discussion with K-12 educators and community activists from California’s Central Coast.
In-Person Curriculum Fair
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
School of Education, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Virtual Panel Discussion
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Moderated discussion with K-12 educators and community activists from California’s Central Coast.
In-Person Curriculum Fair
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
School of Education, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
VIRTUAL KEYNOTE
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Keynote: Noreen Naseem Rodríguez, Assistant Professor of Teacher Learning, Research, and Practice in the School of Education and Affiliate Faculty in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. Dr. Rodríguez's research engages critical race frameworks to explore the pedagogical practices of teachers of color and the teaching of so-called difficult histories through children's literature and primary sources. She is co-author of "Social Studies for a Better World: An Anti-Oppressive Approach for Elementary Educators" with Katy Swalwell and co-editor of the forthcoming Critical Race Theory and Social Studies Futures: From the Nightmare of Racial Realism to Dreaming Out Loud with Amanda Vickery. Before becoming a teacher educator, Noreen was a bilingual elementary teacher in Austin, Texas for nine years. Visit her website: http://www.naseemrdz.com |
VIRTUAL PANEL DISCUSSION
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Moderated discussion with K-12 educators and community activists from California’s Central Coast.
Moderated discussion with K-12 educators and community activists from California’s Central Coast.
Meet the Panelists
Click on the panelist's photo to read their bio!
Mel González Youth Activist Dalia García
MICOP -Tequio Youth Group Organizing Manager Gabriela Márquez Clark Dual Immersion Teacher, Georgia Brown Elementary School |
Manuela Cruz (she/her/ella) Cal Poly Master's in Curriculum & Instruction/Multiple Subject Candidate Ana López Isidro Youth Activist |
In-Person CURRICULUM FAIR!
Join us for the Curriculum Fair!1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
School of Education, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Building 2 The in-person curriculum fair, will host students, faculty, staff and local K-12 educators who will present topics, lessons plans/units, and instructional resources that advance social and racial justice. The presentations will take the form of poster sessions and roundtable discussions. Schedule
1:00-1:30: Light Refreshments 1:30-1:45: Poster Session Presentations 1:50-2:10pm: Round Table Discussions 2:15-2:30pm: Poster Session Presentations Continued |
Parking InfoParking permits are not required with the exception of event lots, spaces labeled "Staff 24/7" & Residential parking areas. Applicable event rates apply in event lots. "24/7 Meter" parking is enforced when indicated on the meter.
C7 Lot
Notice: Parking might be impacted because of a music event on O'Neill Lawn. Visit Cal Poly parking webpage for alternate parking locations.
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