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Past Events

Brown Bag Seminar: Identity Safe Classrooms: Places to Belong and Learn
Monday, April 14, 2014

Dorothy Steele and Becki Cohn-Vargas team up for a presentation on safe classrooms where children can learn and feel like they belong.

Brown Bag Seminar: Using Professional Development to Create Equity and Teacher Leadership: A Canadian Story
Monday, March 10, 2014

SCOPE senior scholar Ann Lieberman shares her experience with equity and teacher leadership in Canada.

Brown Bag Seminar: Mindsets: Increasing Educational Equity and Opportunity
Monday, February 24, 2014

Psychology professor Carol Dweck focuses on equity and opportunity in an event co-sponsored by the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities.

Monday, February 10, 2014

Linguistics professor John Rickford and doctoral student Sharese King will examine the topics of race and literacy in the context of the George Zimmerman trial.

Brown Bag Seminar: The Language-Identity Dilemma: How Language, Identity, and Cognition Impact Students' Learning
Monday, January 27, 2014

Stanford associate professor Bryan Brown will present a lecture on how language and identity affect students' ability to learn. 

Brown Bag Seminar: Improving Educational Outcomes By Improving Parenting
Monday, December 9, 2013

Stanford Law School professor Michael Wald gives a Brown Bag talk on how to boost educational outcomes by improving parenting.

Engaging Diversity: More Important Than Ever
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Patricia Gurin will address the importance of engaging diversity so that future U.S. leaders can address demographic, democracy, and dispersion challenges.  

Courageous Conversations: A Workshop on Interracial Dialogue and Promoting Racial Equity in Schools
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

In an event co-sponsored by SCOPE, Glenn Singleton will speak about his experience building anti-racist school systems.

Monday, November 4, 2013

In this Brown Bag, Albert Camarillo will discuss race, ethnicity, and public education in California and his own experiences as a student in Compton.

 

Brown Bag Seminar: Using Student Test Scores to Compare Teachers
Monday, October 21, 2013

Edward Haertel will discuss the reliability and validity of using value-added scores to assess teaching quality.

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