Equity-Centred Trauma-Informed English Language Education
Date/Time
3/7/2025
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Pacific
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Pacific
Sponsors
Event Type(s)
PD Workshop
Event Description
Registration Link: Eventbrite
Join us on March 7 for an insightful session with Dr. Katie Crossman from Bow Valley College. Learn equity-centred, trauma-informed approaches to support adult language learners and advance social justice in your EAL classroom.
Trauma can impact how adult language learners experience education. This session explores equity-centred trauma-informed approaches, introducing key concepts and principles to empower instructors and advance social justice in the classroom. Participants will discuss scenarios and co-create universal strategies that centre equity and respond to language learner needs.
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Katie Crossman is an Instructor (Academic Research Focus) at Bow Valley College in Calgary. She has a PhD in Teaching English as a Second Language, and her research focuses on improving settlement and integration for newcomers.
Join us on March 7 for an insightful session with Dr. Katie Crossman from Bow Valley College. Learn equity-centred, trauma-informed approaches to support adult language learners and advance social justice in your EAL classroom.
Trauma can impact how adult language learners experience education. This session explores equity-centred trauma-informed approaches, introducing key concepts and principles to empower instructors and advance social justice in the classroom. Participants will discuss scenarios and co-create universal strategies that centre equity and respond to language learner needs.
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Katie Crossman is an Instructor (Academic Research Focus) at Bow Valley College in Calgary. She has a PhD in Teaching English as a Second Language, and her research focuses on improving settlement and integration for newcomers.
Location
CANADA
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