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Social Justice Curriculum Fair

  • Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS 200 Douglas St NE Washington, DC, 20002 (map)

About this event

Join D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice for the annual Social Justice Curriculum Fair on Saturday, August 19 from 8:45AM - 12:15PM in-person at Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS.

This fair is an opportunity for D.C. area educators to connect in person while exploring curriculum aligned with various social justice themes. Coordinated in partnership with DCAESJ working groups, this fair will feature classroom resources from the Zinn Education Project and Social Justice Books, and is designed for pre-K-12 educators. There will be opportunities to network with D.C. area education organizations at exhibit tables.

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Workshop Proposals

We invite proposals for workshops that speak to one or more social justice topics and themes (e.g. activism,  race/ethnicity, gentrification, environmental justice, dis/ability, immigration, incarceration, etc.). Relevant presentations are welcomed, as are curricular ideas, classroom strategies, theoretical frameworks that lead to praxis, presentations on community work, and other ideas for inspiring practice. Workshop sessions will be approximately 50 minutes. See examples of workshops from last year's Social Justice Curriculum fair here

Professional development credits provided. Participants will receive a free book, as well as other classroom resources. Attendees will be entered for a chance to win a prize from Yoga Heights, the Board and Brew, Right Proper Brewing Company, and more,

ASL interpretation will be provided for selected sessions. Participants are asked to wear masks and practice other COVID safety protocols.

Read about last year’s curriculum fair.