8:00AM-8:30AM |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:45AM-8:55AM |
Opening Comments |
Morning Program |
Presentation |
Presenter |
Time |
Room |
TBA |
Ms. Verna Fisher
Perkins Writing Integration Specialist
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Mr. Dru T. Van Kuren
CTE Instructional Aide
Lehigh Carbon Community College |
9:00am-10:20am |
201 A |
|
Parkland School District LCCC Academy (Special Education) |
Mr. Joseph H.Davis
Assistant Professor of Student Education
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Co- Presenters
Mr. David York
Learning Support Teacher
Parkland Area High School
Ms. Louise Fick
Supervisor, Special Education
Parkland Area High School
Ms. Angela Patterson
Secondary Special Education Coordinator |
9:00am – 10:20am
|
203
|
|
Experiencing Cultures With Technology and Sensory Integration
|
Dr. Priya Poehner
Assistant Professor
Lock Haven University
Co- Presenter
Ms. Kathy Richards
Associate Professor
Lock Haven University
|
9:00am – 9:50am |
205 |
|
Increasing Integration and Inclusion |
Mrs. Michelle Mitchell
Learnin g Specialist/Assistant Professor/Disability Support Services
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Co- Presenter
Ms. Linda Kelly
Associate Professor/Learning Specialist / Disability Support Services
Lehigh Carbon Community College
|
10:30am -11:50am |
201 A |
|
Veterans and the Workforce
|
Ms. Meredith Gaffney
Veterans/Returning Adult Specialist
Lehigh Carbon Community College |
10:30am-11:20am |
203 |
|
Promoting Early Literacy: Collaboration Among Higher Education, Head Start, and Parents
|
Ms. C. Jennifer Tsai
Doctoral Student
Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
10:00am-10:50am |
205 |
Student Panel |
TBA |
11:30am-11:50am |
203 |
Who is a “racial justice ally”? Exploring borderlands of privilege and activism |
Ms. Dana Champion
Graduate Student, Community Psychology and Social Change
Penn State Harrisburg |
11:00am-11:45am |
205 |
Lunch -11:45am – 1:00PM
Keynote Speaker: Joyce Avila (Title ) Using Your GPS: Global Perspective Skills - 12:30pm – 12:50pm
Creating and Facilitating Equality |
Afternoon Program |
Can We Talk?: Improving Intergroup Relations Through Transformational Intergroup Dialogue
|
Mr. Tchet Dereic Dorman
Director, Center for Social Justice and Multicultural Education
Office of Institutional Diversity
Temple University |
1:00pm –
2:20pm |
201 A |
Cultural Competence: Beyond the Buzz |
Ms. Debra Condon
Educational Support Center Lab Supervisor
Lehigh Carbon Community College |
1:00pm- 1:50pm |
203 |
|
Bad Guys Wear Black: Race, Maleness, Fictional Muslim Characters, and Critical Media Literacy in the United States |
Mr. Mika’il A. Petin
Associate Director of African and African American Studies
George Mason University |
1:00pm – 1:50pm |
205 |
|
The Impact of Therapy Dogs and Assistance Dogs on Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder |
Mr. Mark Condon
Professor and Therapy Dog Handler
Dutchess Community College and Canine Link, Inc.
Co- Presenter
Ms. Mary Anne Enea
Speech Language Pathologist
Anderson Center for Autism |
2:00pm –
2:50 pm |
203 |
Poetry: A Dialogue |
Xanadu
|
2:00pm-2:50pm |
205 |
Race, Teaching and Student Achievement: Disrupting Hegemonic Knowledge Transference with Centristic Pedagogy |
Mr. Tchet Dereic Dorman
Director, Center for Social Justice and Multicultural Education
Office of Institutional Diversity
Temple University |
2: 30pm-
3:50pm |
201 A |
Education Matters |
Sara Newman
Kutztown University |
3:00pm-3:50pm |
205 |
Planting Seeds, Nourishing Communities: Creating an Urban Community Garden |
Ms. Tia Bess
Urban Educator
Penn State Extension |
3:00pm-
3:50pm |
203 |
