Many thanks to all contributors, speakers and participants at
NAME’s 20th Anniversary Conference
November 3-6, 2010
In Las Vegas NV
Conference Theme:
Empowering Children and Youth:
Equity, Multiculturally Responsive Teaching & Achievement Gaps
CLICK HERE to Download the Final CORRECTED PROGRAM of the
NAME 2010 Las Vegas Conference
NAME’s 20th annual conference was a huge success! Over 800 teachers, professors, students, counselors, graduate students, administrators, educators, diversity coordinators, community workers, cultural artists and activists attended and learned from each other in 4 days of stimulating and enlightening presentations and networking opportunities.
Plan now to add your voice to the conversation and join NAME’s network of educator-activists for multicultural education and social justice!
NAME keynote speakers at the
2010 Las Vegas Conference
Arnetha Ball
Arnetha Ball
Professor, Stanford University &
Barbara Sizemore Distinguished Professor
of Urban Education, Duquesne University & President-Elect, AERA
Keynote Title: Empowering Teachers and Students To Transcend The Notion of “Closing the Achievement Gap”
Visit Dr. Ball’s website
Kevin Kumashiro
Kevin Kumashiro
Director
Center for Anti-Oppressive Education; Co-Director, Professor, Asian American Studies Program
University of IL-Chicago
Keynote Title: When Race, Gender, and Sexuality Turn Queer: Troubling Frames by the Right to Undo Public Education
Visit the Center’s website
Gary Howard with Sons, Benjie & Maketa
Gary Howard
Founding President, REACH Center for
Multicultural Education, Seattle WA
with
The New Wilderness Project
Interactive Playnote-Keynote Title:
Inclusion, Equity and Excellence: An Activist Agenda
Visit REACH Center’s website
Visit New Wilderness Project site
Augustine Romero
Augustine Romero
Student Equity Director and
Social Justice Project, Tucson Unified SD
Title: Countering Racism in the Time of Obama: Epistemology, Ontology, Intellectualism, Activism, and Academic Achievement through the Evolution of Critically Compassionate Intellectualism
Visit the Social Justice Project site
Christine Sleete
Christine Sleeter
Professor Emerita
California State University-Monterey Bay
President-Elect of NAME
Keynote Title: Multicultural Education & NAME: Claiming the Future
Visit Dr. Sleeter’s site
Click to DOWNLOAD SLEETER’s NAME 2010 Keynote SPEECH
Carl A. Grant
Carl A. Grant
Hoefs-Bascom Professor of Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Past President of NAME
Visioning Forum Facilitator
Visit Dr. Grant’s site