18th Annual Multicultural Education Conference

Announcing - A Call for Proposals of K-12 and University Social Justice Educators

The BMED Department, Doctorate in Education Leadership Program and College of Education call on K-12 and university educators committed to social justice, civics-based education, and other critical pedagogy efforts to submit a conference proposal.

The CSUS Bilingual/Multicultural Education Department, in co-sponsorship with the Doctorate in Education Leadership Program and College of Education, announces its annual free Multicultural Education Conference to provide an opportunity for university faculty and educators who are committed to social justice reform to join forces in their efforts to promote multicultural education in K-12 public schools in the Sacramento region. An opening keynote address by social justice educator Dr. María de la Luz Reyes and 30 breakout sessions to be presented at the conference by faculty, teachers, and students. Optional units to be available.

Possible Conference Session Strands:

1. Educational Leadership in Multicultural Higher Education
   

2. Impact of Educational/Social Reform Policies on English Learners
   

3. Parent/Community Involvement/Organizing/Activism
   

4. Social Justice Civic Involvement/K-12 Service Learning
   

5. Empowerment through Critical Pedagogy
   

6. Bilingual Education/Second Language Acquisition
   

7. Curriculum and Strategies for English Learners
   

8. Identity Politics and Power Relations in Society
   

9. Teaching for Social Justice in K-12 Classrooms