Becki Cohn-Vargas
@cohnvargas
My focus:educational equity
through identity safety- validating the backgrounds/cultures of students and fostering belonging and competence.
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http://beckicohnvargas.com 23-07-2011 14:06:58
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WEBINAR 9/27: Explore research-based policies & strategies to foster #SafeSchoolsThrivingStudents, feat.: 🔹Rep. Bobby Scott 🔹Tony Thurmond CA Department of Education 🔹Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez NCLD 🔹Linda Darling-Hammond @jld1220 & Jennifer McCombs, Learning Policy Institute 🔹Ivory A. Toldson NAACP learningpolicyinstitute.org/event/webinar-…
A foundation for belonging is creating identity safety where differences are valued/validated rather than ignored. We notice differences, so ignoring them creates othering. "Belonging Design Principles" from the the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley bit.ly/3EQI590 #corwintalks Learning Policy Institute
Stances of an identity safe leader: #equity consciousness, cultural humility, growth mindset, compassion. From:bit.ly/3oNeK6q. #corwintalks Learning for Justice Social Justice Books White Privilege Conference self and social transfo NationalPTA
What is identity safety? Watch- youtube.com/watch?v=ychnW_… We can communicate to students that who they are, and what they feel and think matters! #corwintalks Douglas Fisher AFT Education Week Teacher edutopia
Why is identity safe teaching important in schools? youtube.com/watch?v=nhBVbg… Learning Policy Institute Not In Our Town HRC
Identity Safe Spaces at Home and School: partnering to overcome inequity, co-authored with Becki Cohn-Vargas, is being released on 2/2024. Available for pre-order now! Becki Cohn-Vargas Teachers College Press Colorín Colorado AFT TEACH @nassp National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals bit.ly/identitysafesp…
What is Identity Safety? Watch this: youtube.com/watch?v=ychnW_… Corwin is offering 25% off your order with one of these titles if you use code IDENTITY at checkout: bit.ly/idsafetylandin… Jyoung1219@ Learning for Justice LGBTQ Nation National Assoc. of Secondary School Principals
APRIL 23: Join an intimate conversation with members of AFT Identity Affirming Classroom Team #IACT + Becki Cohn-Vargas & Dr. Debbie Zacarian about their book Identity Safe Spaces at Home & School: webinars.on24.com/aft/iact AFT TEACH Joe Young @prudencelcarter Not In Our Town