2009 OregonNAME Conference Handouts

2009 Oregon NAME Conference
May 16, 2009, McKay High School, Salem

Rescheduled from May 1, after Western Oregon University
was closed due to H1N1 "swine" flu

SELECTED HANDOUTS

Lies & Truths in our History: Teaching What Happened — and What We Can Do about It Now

Keynote One: Dr. Cornel Pewewardy, Portland State University

Keynote Two: Dr. James Loewen, author, sociologist, historian

Multicultural Children's Literature Awards – Arun Toké, Editor of Skipping Stones Magazine

Multicultural Monologues

Activity instructions and an example "I am from" poem: Daniel Duarte

BREAKOUT SESSION ONE

Study Circles in Diversity
Arbrella Luvert, Eugene 4j School District
Breaking Stereotypes
Michael Drescher, Portland State University
Do We Know Who Lives in our Global Village?
Swapna Mukhopadhyay & Brian Greer, Portland State University

Responding to Racism
John Lockhart, Nancy Meltzoff, & Connie Hymer, Pacific University
Sundown Towns Workshop
Jean Moule, Oregon State University
- Sundown Towns Workshop Syllabus
- See also Sundown Towns Newsletters above (Keynote Two)

BREAKOUT SESSION TWO

Kemosabe Theory
Cornel Pewewardy, Portland State University
- See items under Keynote One
Looking Back in order to Move Forward
Elaine Rector, Educational Consultant
- Looking Back In Order to Move Forward – A timeline of Oregon and U.S. racial, immigration, and education history
Whose Truth? Maps, images, and media
Mary Bucy & Gwenda Rice, Western Oregon University
- Key Questions to Ask When Analyzing Media Mesages
- 12 Basic Ways for Integrating Media Literacy and Critical Thinking into Any Curriculum
Diversity in the 21st Century Caldecott Books
Karyn Gomez & LeeAnn McNerney, Eastern Oregon University
- Diversity in 21st Century Caldecott Books: Unintended Messages and Silenced Voices – Handout