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EMERGING SCHOLARS | Dr. Darris Means' scholarship 'examines racial and class inequities in rural contexts, challenging monolithic perspectives that equate rurality to whiteness.'
diverseeducation.com/awards-honors/
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“This opportunity allows me to connect back to the parts that inspired me to pursue my PhD in the first place.”
Congrats to PhD student Marialexia Zaragoza, who was named an Graduate Student Fellow! Learn how she strives for educational equity: ow.ly/giRg50M8uXm
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Wow! puts on an EPIC birthday party 🥳 🥳🥳 My 10 year old and her friends learned a ton and had a BLAST! — I was singing your praises when anyone asked how I knew about such an awesome place!
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Did you know that faculty member is a movie star? She was one of six featured runners in the 2008 documentary, Spirit of the Marathon. 🎽
“A film crew followed me while I trained for and completed the Chicago Marathon (my 1st marathon).” #PittEdFunFact
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What a beautiful day! I’m so proud of for defending her dissertation to become Dr. DaVonna Graham Shannon! I had the pleasure of co-advising her w/ and the support of dream team committee &
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Monday’s webinar teach-in features Women of Color public intellectuals delving into questions around academic freedom, free speech, and mysogynoir.
Register now to join us in conversation: bit.ly/Oct24-teach-in
Co-sponsored by CUE
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When it’s the first day of classes & my friend and colleague & I are both teaching while rocking N-95s, fabulous gray hair, and first day outfits, we take a selfie! #FirstDayOfClass #professor
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Starting my day with TRUTH from at #2022JumpStart — this conference is starting off reminding us of the genius & joy we should be recognizing & cultivating in our Black & Brown students!
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So excited to be part of this amazing group of scholars! And there’s still time to register— check out the Initiative for Race Research and Justice 2022 Jumpstart Virtual Conference.
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There's still time to register! Don't miss out on this amazing conference. Register today! #2022Jumpstart
vanderbilt.irisregistration.com/Site/RRJ22
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We are recruiting pre-college STEM programs (PCSPs) for our 3rd cohort! Selected PCSPs will join our networked improvement community that provides support to strengthen programming for URM students. Share this link with any PCSPs that may be interested: ow.ly/mh3y50JjQtf
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Demonstrating ecosystem creativity — Ecosystems illustrating their programs and repping their cities Take a look at Chicago drawing their beautiful skyline!
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We work AND we have fun! using sandwiches as an analogy for The Pittsburgh STEM Ecosystem during Convening Day 1.
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Enjoying presentation on the great improvement work he did this winter!
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Excited to spend the next few days with amazing pre-college STEM programs from across the U.S.— in person for the first time!
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Today is the first full day of the STEM PUSH Network’s in-person convening at the University of Pittsburgh! #STEMPUSHunzoomed
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Panel discussion hosted by in partnership with :
It Takes an Ecosystem: Understanding the People, Places, and Possibilities of Learning and Development Across Settings
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Genius, Joy, and Love: Liberating Educators’ Creative Capacities for Change is an eight-day summer institute that will bring together educators to explore questions about how to center racial justice and equity through creative, arts-informed, innovative, curricular engagements.
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Don’t forget to enter our #WritingContest by May 23 for cash prizes! #NCTE, , & partner for Celebrating Black Writers: Voices Calling for Activism and Social Justice. Writings should represent themes raised by Black writers.
ncte.org/celebrating-bl
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On April 13, join our Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leading for the Freedom and Justice Gathering!
Engage with speakers, workshops, activities, and roundtable presentations on equity and justice in education.
➡️ Register: bit.ly/PittFreedom
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hi y’all, my mom passed away yesterday and I’m in need of help with taking care of her funeral and relocation arrangements. I would be extremely grateful for any financial support or even any sharing you all could provide. thank you in advance.
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Wow! The #ShiftingPower session was so powerful! It included an original poem reading by Medina Jackson and an impromptu free style by .
What was your favorite session of the day? #SXSWEDU #RemakeLearning
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❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ so excited to see & receiving these well deserved accolades and representing !
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Congratulations to #PittEducation faculty members @GinaAnnGarcia and @ShannonBWanless who received 2022 Chancellor’s Distinguished Awards! 
Learn more: ow.ly/bUoZ50I9xys
Learn more: ow.ly/bUoZ50I9xys
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Check it out ! represent! utimes.pitt.edu/news/publishin Go get these great new and necessary books by and
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Thanks to the 158 generous #PittDayofGiving donors who have contributed so far!
If you missed our Power Hour, you still have time to donate today: pittdayofgiving.com/pages/pitt-edu #PDoG22
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See this amazing work coming from ! Dr. Valerie Kinloch: Genius, joy and love: Increasing educator diversity post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/ via
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So excited to be fundraising for Girls on the Run (GOTR) and coaching my younger daughter's GOTR team this spring! Please donate so that more girls have the opportunity to participate in this empowering program!
gotrmagee.org/fundraiser/Lor
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Grateful to celebrate 🎉 #43! A beautiful day filled with joy and pie (made by my mama!) for breakfast.
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One of the many reasons the STEM PUSH Network is leveraging pre-college STEM programs as a key strategy to address #inequities in #postsecondary #STEM
highlights this work - read more: ow.ly/A2Om50HKPO1
#PCSP #racialequity #equityinSTEM
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"Ecosystem thinking brings great advantages, particularly for considering #equity and #justice."
Read about ecosystems for learning and development in Pittsburgh as highlighted in @tomakiva and @marijkehecht's book in our new #RemakeLearning blog: bit.ly/3GnUmA4.
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So excited to see the amazing 🤩 elected to the National Academy Of Education. I know she doesn’t do the work for these kinds of accolades but I’m glad her important work is recognized & lifted!
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So glad to be part of w/ leading! 🙌🏽 This IS the work right here— getting more Black teachers in the classroom!
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Join on Jan 27 for its latest Lunch & Learn event! 📝 This virtual event will honor the life and legacy of Bob Moses, a champion for math education and civil rights. Register now ➡️ bit.ly/3GuanFa
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I just… wow… I’m so inspired! Watching (w/ my 8 year old) my amazing dean in conversation with #NCTE21 is 🔥 🔥
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Loving my first #NCTE21 — I ordered ‘s new book Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed in the middle of watching this awesome panel!
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Ok --WE ARE READY! BFF and I are logged in for the kick off of #NCTE21 and we visited photo booth sponsored by #Scholastic! share.vbooth.co/Snapbar/2021-1
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