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THIS CLASS IS NOT OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT AT THIS TIME. THE CLASS IS FULL.

Black Multilingual Learners: Assuring Antiracism and Linguistic Equity

**Empowering Education Series: Supporting Black Multilingual Learners in Connecticut: Assuring Antiracism and Linguistic Equity** We are thrilled to announce LEARN’s newest partnership with Dr. Ayanna Cooper, bestselling author of And Justice for ELs, in this groundbreaking opportunity for you to be part of a transformative conversation. Connecticut has seen a notable rise in K-12 English Learners who are identified as Black. To address the unique challenges and opportunities presented by this trend, we are hosting a comprehensive series of three 90-minute sessions focused on empowering educators and students by creating an inclusive environment. Through engaging conversations, collaborative activities, and expert insights, over the course of 3 sessions, you will gain:- A comprehensive understanding of the experiences and challenges faced by Black English Learners.- Practical strategies to foster an environment that centers and supports their cultural and linguistic identities.- Tangible tools to redress racism and linguicism in educational settings. Upon registration, you will receive all necessary learning materials, including access to virtual sessions. Virtual session links will be sent a few days before the first session. For inquiries and assistance with registration, please contact jbessette@learn.k12.ct.us, and remember to include "Black Multilingual Learners” in the subject line. Join us in this important journey toward a more inclusive and equitable education system. Let's work together to empower and uplift Black English Learners in Connecticut.

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Notes

Award
NO AUTO AWARD

Detailed Information

Session Type
Multiple Session

Year Code
2023-2024

Max # of Awards
9

Min # of Awards
0

Activity Code
245-24-L100-043

Topic
L100 Learn Course Offering

Subject Area
[ESL - English as a Second Language/ELL], [ESL - English as a Second Language], [K-12 Education], [Speech/Language Instruction], [Speech/Language]

Target Audience
[English Learner Staff]

Class Status
CLOSED

Experience Level

Assessment Area