BMCC Winter Convocation 2020: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy

The annual Winter Convocation is an opportunity for all BMCC faculty and staff to gather to discuss teaching and learning in support of student success in and out of the classroom.

Winter Convocation will take place on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 199 Chambers Street. The theme is Culturally Responsive/Sustaining Pedagogy. All faculty and staff are invited and welcome.

Please register by 12:00 PM on Thursday, January 16 to ensure an accurate lunch count.

The schedule is as follows:

9:30 am
Coffee and check in

10:00 am - 12:30 pm

• Welcome
  
  
• Keynote Address by David E. Kirkland, PhD, JD, Associate Professor of English and Urban Education, and Executive Director, Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools, New York University
  

• Implicit Bias
  Kirsten Grant, PhD, Clinical Professor of Chemistry, Hunter College

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Working Sessions (refer to titles on registration form)

3:30 pm
Report out / Gallery Walk and Reception

We look forward to seeing you in January for this exciting BMCC tradition. For more information, contact Jim Berg, Associate Dean of Faculty.