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Spotlight Speaker: Allison Briceño

Published On: November 21st, 2023 | Categories: Latest News |

Don’t miss this presentation on Sunday, January 28 and Monday, January 29! Join Dr. Allison Briceño for Creating Conscious Classrooms: Using Diverse Books for Anti-Racist Teaching.

Dr. Allison Briceño is an Associate Professor in the Department of Teacher Education at San José State University, where she coordinates the Multilingual and Multicultural Literacy Education MA program. Prior to SJSU, Dr. Briceño was a dual language teacher, reading specialist, literacy coach, and district literacy coordinator.  Her research explores the rich literacy practices of multilingual students and linguistically and culturally sustaining pedagogies.

In this session, attendees will center the lived experiences of diverse students to support language, literacy, and identity development. Justice-oriented literacy practices will be used to practice integrating language and literacy with social justice. Diverse text selection and use in today’s contested climate will be addressed.

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