[aisle] PD about teaching diverse materials

[Beverly Zbinden]

There is a very helpful resource from Teaching Tolerance that helps
teachers prepare themselves and their students for critical conversations:
https://www.tolerance.org/sites/default/files/2019-12/TT-Lets-Talk-December-2019.pdf
Beverly Zbinden
Head Librarian @ Niles North High School
9800 N. Lawler Avenue
Skokie, IL 60077
(847)626-2183

"What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it thinks
about education."
  - Harold Howe, former U.S. Commissioner of Education



On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 6:52 PM Karen Doyle via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Another resource might be the Great Lakes Equity Center.
> https://greatlakesequity.org/
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> Karen Doyle
> Library Media Specialist
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> Komarek School
> 8940 W. 24th St
> North Riverside, IL 60546
> 708-447-8030
> www.komarekschool.org
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> On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:38 AM Andrea Perrin via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> The language arts teachers in my building are interested in attending
>> professional development sessions regarding teaching diverse materials in
>> the classroom.  They are NOT interested in the selection of these materials
>> (they are leaving that to me). They want strategies for handling
>> discussions about sensitive topics.
>>
>> Has anyone attended anything like this or know where I can find good
>> sessions?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Andrea
>>
>> --
>> Andrea Perrin
>> LRC Director
>> Woodland Middle School - Gurnee, IL.
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