WERD Book Study: Brilliant Teaching
January 9 @ 4:30 pm - February 6 @ 6:00 pm
In partnership with OSPI, CSTP is excited to host the WERD (WA Educators Read and Discuss) Book Study. These statewide book studies are open to all educators in Washington State including teachers, paraprofessionals, principals, administrators, and ESAs. This 2024- 2025 school year we will be doing another round of both Culturally Responsive Education in the Classroom: An Equity Framework for Pedagogy and Brilliant Teaching: Using Culture and Artful Thinking to Close Equity Gaps.
These courses are free, with a small processing fee to register your clock hours.
If you are interested in serving as a facilitator for our small group discussions, please fill out this interest form! Please note that we are limiting the number of participants to ensure a balanced ratio of facilitators to participants so make sure to register soon!
1/9/25 – 2/6/25 – Brilliant Teaching: Using Culture and Artful Thinking to Close Equity Gaps written by Dr. Adeyemi Stembridge.
!!REGISTRATION FULL!! If you’d like to join the waiting list for this book study please complete THIS SURVEY.
Cost: Free
This unique book study will be facilitated by author, Dr. Adeyemi Stembridge and open to all Washington educators. Participants will meet weekly in January and February to connect, discuss and reflect upon the book in small groups. Contact Saara Kamal if you have any questions.
Meetings will take place on Thursday afternoons from 4:30-6:00 PM. Review the book study questions. Below are the dates and discussion material for each meeting:
Clock Hours: 15 clock hours are available for full participation/attendance.
Dates:
January 9 – Preface & Chapter 1
January 16 – Chapter 2
January 23 – Chapters 3 & 4
January 30 – Chapters 5, 6, 7 & 8
February 6 – Chapter 9 and Afterword