5. WORKSHOPS/CONSULTATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/COMMUNITY LECTURES
“I’m Not a Racist, But”: Blacks, Jews, and Racism. Talk to Eitz Chayim Congregation, Cambridge, MA, January 2003
“Talking about Race,” talk to upper school of Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, for Martin Luther King Day, January 2003
“Teaching About Race and Racism, “ presentation to school-wide parent meeting, Advent School (Boston), September, 2002
Lead speaker (on racism) to workshop on “Race and Membership in the United States” at Facing History and Ourselves, April 2002
Presentation to diversity trainers at Anti-Defamation League on “I’m Not a Racist, But…”, winter 2002.
Instructor in “Teachers as Scholars” Program (for K-12 teachers and other educational personnel): mini-course (“seminar”) on race and racial identity, January 2002 (10 hours); January 2003 (10 hours); January 2004 (10 hours)
Workshop on Racism to Needham, MA, high school teachers, November 2002
Workshops on Teaching about Race, and Issues in the Boston Busing Controversy (7-12 grade teachers), for Workable Peace, July, 2001
"Racial Identity," "Race, Racism and Racial Identity," "Race and Racism": mini-courses for Cambridge public school teachers (May 2000, Feb-March 2000, July 1999), connected with teaching at Cambridge and Latin High School during that period
Co-led workshop on racial issues in the teaching of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, under the auspices of WGBH (local affiliate of Public Television) and UMass/Boston, related to showing of "Born To Trouble: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in PBS "CultureShock" series, April 2000
"Antiracist Education: A Framework for Teaching": 2 workshops for K-12 teachers under auspices of Facing History and Ourselves, one for 2-day institute (January 1995), other for 5-day institute (July 1995)
Five educational sessions for senior staff of Facing History and Ourselves: 3 for Boston staff (Racism [fall 2002], Holocaust education [fall 1995], moral education [fall 1996]), 2 for New York staff (antiracist education [fall 1997], moral education [fall 1997])
Testimony to Massachusetts Board of Education, concerning draft of "State History and Social Sciences Curriculum Framework," February, 1997
"Multicultural Education" and "Multicultural Education and Racism": co-led 2 mandated workshops for all instructional staff of Graham & Parks school (Cambridge public school), fall '96 and spring '97.
Consultant to Facing History and Ourselves for preparation of curricular materials to accompany film Schindler's List, and for revision of 1994 version of main resource book
"Antiracism and Multiculturalism as Moral Education," New England American Studies Association (workshop for secondary school teachers), University of Mass., Boston, April 1992
"Antiracist and Multiculturalism as Moral Education," Adult Resources Roundtable of 3rd Annual conference of Massachusetts Student Alliance Against Racism and Violence (a program of the Civil Rights Unit of the Norfolk County [Mass.] District Attorney's Office, Univ. of Mass., January 1992
