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Roundtable – Teaching Human Rights: Challenges And Best Practices, Shayna Plaut, Kristi Kenyon, Joel Pruce, William Simmons

Biennial Conference: The Social Practice of Human Rights

Over the past 20 years, courses addressing human rights have grown dramatically at both the undergraduate and graduate levels worldwide. Many of these courses are housed in specific disciplines, focus on specific issues, and require practical experience in the form of internships/practicums. Amid this growth there is a need to reflect on teaching human rights including the challenges, fears, and best practices.

Recognizing that education takes place inside and outside a classroom, this roundtable brings together scholars teaching human rights in a variety of settings to examine the current state of university human rights education. This includes a discussion of …

Hacia Un Diseño Curricular En Educación A Distancia. Una Propuesta Desde La Pedagogía Comprensiva Con Propósitos Restauradores, Wilson Arana Palomino Phd (C)

Adventist Online Learning Conference / Conferencia de Aprendizaje en Línea

Basado en una investigación sobre el modelo Pedagógico de la Corporación Universitaria Adventista, este taller emerge como una propuesta para consolidar el proyecto "comprensivo y Restaurador" en el aula, a partir de un diseño curricular. Parte de una concepción de currículo desde una cosmovisión adventista y finaliza con métodos evaluativos.

Es una Aplicación de la investigación a el caso de la educación a distancia.

Using Students’ Contextual Frameworks To Provide Equitable Education Through The New Literacy Studies, Social Justice Education, And Intentional Practices, Andrea Desantis

Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference

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Engaging Rural Students In A Community Project, Jennie B. Cottrell

Scholars Week

eaching art that is relevant to the students and the area one finds themselves working in can sometimes prove to be a challenge. Students and their interests in subject matter can vary depending upon their surroundings. I will share ways teachers can cater instruction towards rural students. Sometimes students in rural areas are in need of a better understanding of art and the importance it holds within the world today. Art is a cultural experience. It is an eye opener to social situations and has functions in fashion, dance and even food. I will conclude with sharing a unit plan, …

Content Matters--Teaching "The Case For Reparations," 9-12, Tamara Jaffe-Notier, Carol Friedman

National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference

We offer specific materials and plans for teaching the structure and content of Ta-Nehisi Coates' persuasive essay, "The Case for Reparations," and building trustworthy relationships with and among students. By participating in this interactive session, you will practice teaching five specific high school appropriate lessons addressing requisite knowledge and skills for studying this essay, from real estate redlining to building academic vocabulary for rhetorical analysis.