EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM DAY DIVERSITY SESSION TOPICS

 

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SESSION TITLE

Presenter

Spring 2003

Diversity in the Classroom:  Meeting the Needs of Immigrant and Refugee Children

Clara Hart

English Language Learners:  Panel Discussion of Students

Deb McIntyre and students

Working with Students in Alternative Settings

David Yost

Fall 2003

Deaf and Hard of Hearing:  Making Communication Accessible

Monica Soukup and Christine Kraft

People First Language

Travis Arneson

Spring 2004

How to Cope in a Diverse World

Andre Clayborne

Eastern European, Asian Refugee and Immigrant Children in the SF School System

Irina Gourbonova

Teaching Students of Color and ELL Students in Middle School Classrooms

Diana Messick

Joe Foss High School:  An Alternative School for Kids Who Don’t Fit

David Yost

People First Language

Travis Arneson

The Lost Boys of Africa:  A Panel Discussion

Tammy Trussell and the Lost Boys of LHS

Multiculturalism in SF

Quadir Aware

A Conversation with ELL Students from Hawthorne Elementary School

Julie Ashworth and students

My Work at the Family Immersion Center

Susan Torres

Fall 2004

What is it About me That You Can’t Teach?

Dr. Eleanor Rodriguez, Keynote

Autism

Karen Mahan

Teaching Diverse Learners

Dr. Eleanor Rodriguez

Diverse Schools:  Diverse Kids

Julie Ashworth, Laurie Wenger

Diversity in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Populations

Monica Soukup, Melissa Hawk

Spring 2005

Beyond Difference

Al Condeluci

 

Together is Better

Al Condeluci

 

Diversity in the Midwest?

Sara Waring

 

Cultural Bias Self-Awareness Profile

Karen Mahan