Subject: TR@TC Induction I Professional Learning and Events of Interest I Week of 10/12/2020

TR@TC Induction

Professional Learning and Events of Interest

Week of October 12th, 2020

Dear Alumni, Partners, and Friends,


Sending good vibes your way and sharing about upcoming workshop offerings and events of interest. If you'd like us to include an educational event in this newsletter, don't hesitate to reach out!


We look forward to connecting with you and welcome your feedback.


With sincere gratitude for all you do,

Julissa DiLoné

TR@TC Induction



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Teaching Artist, Mr.Harold Simmons made a wonderful song that will help young children understand the meaning of Indigenous People's Day, while also helping them unlearn the narrative around Columbus Day. Please take a moment to listen and perhaps connect with him and learn about his other songs.

Harold Simmons, Music Artist - Teaching Artist

hsimmons@dreamyard.com 

@fyutchdreamyard.com - twitter - facebook - instagram

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!

The Teaching Residents @ Teachers College program is actively recruiting the new cohort for the spring 2021 semester. Applications Due on November, 1st. For more information, join our office hours or click here to learn more about our unique Teacher Residency Program.


Office Hours

  • Mondays: 10:00-11:00am

  • Tuesdays: 4:00-5:00pm

  • Thursdays: 5:30-6:30pm

Visit our IG page for more info. or email teaching.residents@tc.columbia.edu

Professional Learning

"We are so proud to finally announce our #WeAllGrow AMIGAS Masterclass program! A unique learning experience where you will receive powerful content from experienced Latina mentors while sharing and bonding with our beloved AMIGAS sisterhood. You can finally tap into the skills and talent of #WeAllGrow AMIGAS to create unique learning experiences that are perfect for YOU." Learn more...

"In Writing Ourselves Into the Future, is a generative workshop where writers at all levels will imagine and write Black and Brown folks into the future, whether that be inside/outside of the US, this planet, or galaxy." ~ Dominican Writers

Click here to register


La Historia Uncovered 4- Part Series

Created by Julissa Arce

Part 3: "Dive into the Construction of the Latino identity, from understanding the imperial forces that led to migration, to the idealized "metizaje" and anti-Black and anti-Indian racism within our communities." ~ Mexican Professor Laura E. Gómez


Youtube Link

We All Grow Latina Network

Events of Interest

On October 17-18th, The Movement for Black Lives invites you to The Freedom Side: The Peoples Tribunal and Congress.

The Rising Majority is hosting a People’s Tribunal and Congress called The Freedom Side: Rising Against White Supremacist Terror Toward a Just World.

Wellness

Come fill your cup with a variety of wellness offerings this year!

  • Beginning Friday, Sept. 18th - Alumna, Melida Maldonado-Peréz, will lead you through monthly "Free Friday Morning" Restorative Yoga sessions

  • Every Monday and Wednesday - Success In Motion, will continue to offer Monday Mindfulness meditation sessions and Wellness Wednesday cardio sessions, throughout the school year.

All workshops are free and open to all education professionals

Don't Forget to Vote!

Excerpt from original message from President Thomas Bailey: "...With voter registration deadlines fast approaching – most states’ registration deadlines are the first week of October – TC is committed to helping you to navigate the voting process to ensure you are able to vote safely and securely. That is why are launching a non-partisan, College-wide initiative called TC Voteswhich will provide you with reliable information and resources for voting—wherever you are living..." Read more


Image source: In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

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