Urban Education Speaker Series - Gloria Ladson-Billings, Nov 12, 2020 06:00 PM

Urban Education Speaker Series - Gloria Ladson-Billings, Nov 12, 2020 06:00 PM

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Gloria Ladson-Billings is Professor Emerita and former Kellner Family Distinguished Professor in Urban Education in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction and was Faculty Affiliate in the Departments of Educational Policy Studies, Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis and Afro American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the current President of the National Academy of Education. She was 2005--2006 president of the American Educational Research Association. She is a Fellow in the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Ladson-Billings’ research examines the pedagogical practices of teachers who are successful with African American students. She also investigates Critical Race Theory applications to education.

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This is the final speaker for the fall series, sponsored by the College of Education, Office of K-12 Outreach