Let's Talk: A Learning for Justice Virtual PD Session

Learning for Justice seeks to uphold the mission of the Southern Poverty Law Center: to be a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements and advance the human rights of all people.Since our founding as Teaching Tolerance in 1991, we have had a strong foundation of providing educational resources, and we are building on that foundation with expanded engagement opportunities for communities, especially in the South.Our free educational resources—articles, guides, lessons, films, webinars, frameworks and more—help foster shared learning and reflection for educators, young people, caregivers and all community members. Our engagement opportunities—conferences, workshops, and school and community partnerships—provide space where people can harness collective power and take action.Visit us online at: www.learningforjustice.org

Learning for Justice

Using the Let’s Talk guide, this interactive virtual professional development will provide participants the opportunity to learn strategies

Description: Using the Let’s Talk guide, this interactive virtual professional development will provide participants the opportunity to learn strategies for creating supportive learning environments that encourage risk-taking. Through engaging in conversations about critical topics such as race, participants will reflect on their own assumptions and biases that can affect their ability to engage in productive conversations. This session is ninety minutes and delivered via Zoom.Once you purchase your ticket, you will receive an email with a registration link. Once you formally register you will be emailed the actual Zoom link used to access the PD session.Objective: Participants will develop skills and confidence for engaging in and facilitating critical conversations about race and other topics.Topics: Let’s Talk guide and key vocabularyThis workshop is open only to K-12 educators. Participants may include:<ul><li>Current K–12 teachers, administrators and counselors.</li><li>Pre-service K-12 teachers.</li><li>Educators who teach or coach K–12 teachers, administrators and counselors.</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>The session will be conducted via the Zoom platform with closed captioning. No special equipment is required other than a stable internet connection and a web camera.</li><li>Once you purchase your ticket, you will receive an email with a registration link. Once you formally register you will be emailed the actual Zoom link used to access the PD session.</li><li>The program starts promptly and runs for 90 minutes.</li><li>Space is limited. You must purchase a ticket on this website to reserve your spot!</li><li>The registration fee must be paid by credit card. Unfortunately, we cannot process checks, purchase orders, or cash payments.</li><li>Learning for Justice will issue certificates of completion for participants who attend the full session.</li></ul>

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