Seminar Series | Building & Dreaming Post Pandemic: Constructing a New World for All Students
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Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned our world upside down and many of us are desperate to get back to what we once had. This talk suggests that we can use this pandemic as an opportunity to do a new thing in teaching and learning in higher education. What specific things can engineering consider to create a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive profession?
Biography
Gloria Ladson-Billings is Professor Emerita and former Kellner Family Distinguished Chair of Urban Education of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of Curriculum & Instruction. Ladson-Billings is the current president of the National Academy of Education, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association, and a Hagler Fellow of Texas A&M University. Author and/or editor of 10 books and more than 100 journal articles and book chapters, Ladson-Billings is the holder of 8 honorary degrees.
About the EED Seminar Series
Registration is required prior to each seminar. SP21 seminars will take place via remote video conferencing. A link and password to each seminar will be sent once you register. Each seminar will be held live and may be recorded for archival and marketing purposes. If you have questions regarding this seminar series, please contact Dr. David Delaine.