MCTI begins today
May 11, 2009
NIU’s annual Multicultural Curriculum Transformation Institute begins today.
All faculty and teaching staff are invited to attend the open sessions. All sessions are located in the Heritage Room of the Holmes Student Center except for Wednesday’s plenary workshops, which are held in the Sky Room.
Monday, May 11
- “NIU Student Demographics,” workshop by J. Daniel House; 11 a.m. to noon.
Tuesday, May 12
- “Including Women and Girls in Curricula: Content and Feminist Pedagogy,” by Debbie Smith-Shank, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
- “Class” by James Brunson and Regina Curry, 10:45 a.m. to noon
- “Religion” by Sabiha Daudi and Leroy Mitchell, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 13
- “Plenary Workshop” by AnaLouise Keating, 9 to 10:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m. to noon and 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 14
- “Race/Ethnicity,” by Andrew Otieno and Andres Hijar, 9 to 10:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. to noon
Friday, May 15
- “Queer: Does It Matter?” by Josh Adair, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Schedule is subject to change. Check http://www.niu.edu/mcti/schedule.htm for the latest.
