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    César Chávez Education Conference

    We invite you to join our 2009 conference.
    Grounded in the core values of this great
    leader, the goal of the conference is to engage
    community leaders, educators, parents and
    students in critical discussion and reflection
    to promote educational reform efforts that work
    toward equity, democracy, academic excellence
    and social justice.

    4th Annual Cesar Chavez Education Conference--
    March 20-21, 2009
    Kremen School of Education and Human
    Development
    California State University-Fresno
    CHAVEZ EDUCATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
    Friday, March 20, 2009

    3:00-4:30pm
    Registration- Satellite Student Union (Parking
    Lot C, P & O)

    4:15-4:30pm
    Conference Introduction: Connecting the Vision
    of Chavez to Education
    (Satellite Student Union)

    4:30-5:30pm
    Keynote Speaker: Donaldo Macedo -- “Education:
    It’s Social Justice That Counts”
    (Satellite Student Union)

    6:00-6:30pm
    Panel Discussion: A Pedagogy of Hope in the
    Context of California Education (Satellite
    Student Union)


    Saturday, March 21, 2009

    8:00- 9:00 am
    Registration- Satellite Student Union (Parking
    Lot P & O)

    9:00-10:00 am
    Keynote: Margaret Moustafa—“Literacy Education:
    What we know, and what we need to let the Obama
    administration know.”

    10:15-11:30 am Breakout Sessions

    Help Change District High-Stakes Testing
    Policies & Practices
    Rog Lucido
    Joseph Lucido

    The Power Of Talk: How Critical Discourse Can
    Change Schools
    Dr. Gilberto Arriaza & Dr. Rosemary Henze

    Critical Comprehension of Texts: Video Cases
    from Four Countries
    Dr. Glenn De Voogd

    Beyond Assimilation: Identifying Mexican
    Immigrant Students’ Transnational Experiences
    for School Empowerment
    Dr. Carmina Brittain

    Technology: The Medium Of Change
    Jean Brletic & Jessica Warner

    A Critical Look At Our Past, Our Present and
    Our Future
    Oscar Hernández, Eli Negrete, & Dr. Barbara
    Flores

    FresYes: Youth Voices for Social Change
    John Minkler

    11:45- 12:30 pm Breakout Sessions

    Why Have School? Investigation with the Rogue
    Forum
    Dr. Rich Gibson, Amber Goslee & Beau Bennett

    FresYes: Youth Voices for Social Change
    John Minkler

    Exploring the life of Cesar Chavez through
    Children’s Literature
    Dr. Rosie Arenas
    Ethical Consideratins For Professionals In
    Education
    Dr. Jaques Benninga

    Bilingualism and the English Learner
    Ismael Munoz

    The Big Picture Of Education Reform As We’ve
    Experienced     
    Lorena Hayes
    Donny Garcia
    Robert Hayes

    12:45-1:30 pm

    Lunch/Panel Panel Discussion: Educational
    Equity Issues: Sharing Perspectives (Satellite
    Student Union)
    FREE LUNCH FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS

    — Announcement
    César Chávez Education Conference
    2009-03-20
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