Critical Professional Development Series: Alison Kysia, B.A., M.A.

When

Sep. 14, 2024, 9am to 1pm
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Office/Remote Location

Virtual

Description

Join us for the Southern Nevada Regional Professional Development Program - Critical Professional Development Series.

In this session, Alison Kysia, B.A., M.A., will cover the topic of Challenging Islamophobia & Other “Controversial” Topics in the Classroom: Teaching Templates for Critical Thinking, with readings from Innocent Until Proven Muslim: Islamophobia, the War on Terror, and the Muslim Experience Since 9/11 by Maha Hilal, Ph.D.

For more information on the series, visit the Dr. Porter Lee Troutman, Jr. Center for Multicultural Education

Licensed educators at UNLV’s GEAR-UP Schools receive priority enrollment! (Canyon Springs, Chaparral, Desert Pines, Valley, Western, and West Prep High Schools, & Brinley, Fremont, Garside, Gibson, K.O. Knudson, Mack, Orr, Von Tobel, and West Prep Middle Schools)

RPDP will issue a single certificate that participants can submit to NDE’s OPAL for annual PD hours and to CCSD’s ELMS for PGS hours.

Admission Information

Contact Information

The Dr. Porter Lee Troutman, Jr. Center for Multicultural Education
Christine Clark

External Sponsor

UNLV Dr. William W. Sullivan Center for Academic Enrichment & Outreach (CAEO)

UNLV College of Education 

Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, & Ethnic Studies (IGES)

Southern Nevada Regional Professional Development Program

Code Switch: Restorative Justice for Girls of Color

Kappa Delta Chi’s Growing Latinas into Outstanding Women (GLOW)

NSC’s Community, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

NSC School of Education

CSN’s Diversity & Cultural Affair

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