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Teaching Transformatively: Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy Toolkit
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series Explore the journey of Teaching Transformatively, from its inception in a MET course to a comprehensive resource for educators. The integration of intersectional lenses into teaching and learning enables learners to situate themselves in the context of existing systems of power and privilege and to recognize how […]
Behind the Lens: Navigating Identity in Film
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series In this thought-provoking podcast, join host Dr. Keri Ewart, as she engages in candid conversations with an influential figure in the film industry, delving into the complex intersections of identity, representation, and storytelling. In this episode, guest Agam Darshi, renowned actor, writer, and director, shares her personal […]
Thoughts on Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Indigenous Education
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series In this talk, Dr. Bryan Brayboy will provide an overview of how he thinks about Indigenous Knowledge Systems and their connections to Indigenous Education. Dr. Brayboy will outline what he means by knowledge systems and what makes them “Indigenous.” The talk will also consider ways to help […]
Voices of Change: Navigating History, Heritage, and Anti-Racism
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series This podcast, “Voices of Change,” explores the transformative journeys of individuals making a significant impact on history, heritage, and the fight against racism. In this episode, our esteemed guest is Dr. Satwinder Bains, a trailblazing figure whose passion for her work has left an indelible mark on […]
When the Hood Comes Off: Racism And Resistance in the Digital Age
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series Dr. Rob Eschmann and Dr. Keri Ewart discuss Dr. Eschmann’s recently released book When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age as they explore the impact of digital technologies on racial dynamics and discusses the internet’s potential as a tool for innovative resistance. […]
Transformational Practices Through an Indigenous Lens
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series Len Pierre speaks with host, Dr. Keri Ewart about the influences of traditional Indigenous teachings and learnings on Indigenous and non-Indigenous students and the ways that communities transmit cultural knowledge and wisdom from one generation to the next. Referencing best practice methods while honouring and being sensitive […]
Combating Anti-Asian Racism and Xenophobia: Toward Pandemic Anti-Racism Education in Post-COVID-19 Canada
As part of MET’s Anti-Racism Speaker Series October 24, 2023 | 4:30-5:30pm PT Canada is often held up internationally as a successful model of immigration and multiculturalism. Yet, this successful record has not gone unchallenged during COVID-19 when its racial and ethnic conflict and division resurfaces. Since the outbreak of the global pandemic, there was […]
Children Learning to Read Digital Data as ‘Texts’: A case study of critical algorithmic education | Feb 2023
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series February 21, 2023 | 4:00-5:00pm PST | Online via Zoom Dr. Hyeon-Seon Jeong Dr. Hyeon-Seon Jeong (she/her) is a Visiting Professor in HDLC (Human Development, Learning and Culture), Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia (2022-2023). She is a Professor of Media Education at Department of Korean […]
A Just World: Reimagining an Anti-Racist Pedagogy for STEM Futures | Jan 2023
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series January 24, 2023 | 5:00-6:00pm PST | Online via Zoom This session will share some pedagogical ideas for teaching social justice, ecojustice, and anti-racism within a STEM context through utilizing equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist educational technology tools. This session will use a constructivist approach towards sense-making and […]