REMOTE WORKSHOP - Equity and Access During and After COVID-19: Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Policy Responses

May 19th, 2020

10am-12pm

Speaker: Matt Gonzales, M.Ed., Director, Integration and Innovation Initiative (i3), NYU Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools

Description: This webinar will review educational policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic from across the country, with special consideration for the implications on equity and access for students. Topics will encourage educators, social workers, and policy makers to construct school-based and system-wide policies with a lens towards culturally responsive and sustaining education (CRSE). Topics will include grading and promotion, remote learning and instructional practices, and implications for equity and access beyond. 

Slides HERE.

This workshop is free of charge for Massachusetts K-12 educators. There is a $100 fee for educators out of state. Please contact Lauren@mpyinc.org for more info.

Register Here.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

• During the webinar you will receive a code. If you are requesting PDPs, CEUs, or a Certificate of Attendance, you will need this code for your forms. This is required for accountability purposes.
• If you need a Certificate of Attendance instead of PDPs or CEUs, please email Sydney at sydney@mpyinc.org. Please include the code from the webinar in your email.
• All certificates will be emailed in the fall. Please understand that MPY has a limited staff and we are working as fast as we can.

Immediately after the webinar, please fill out the following forms:

Membership Information

Member rates for MPY events are available to current employees of member organizations. Public school memberships include police and fire personnel. Former and retired employees, members of committees including but not limited to PTO/PTA, PAC, School Improvement Councils, Health Councils, Drug/Alcohol Councils and school volunteers are not considered MPY members.

PDPs and CEUs
PDPs are offered for all MPY professional development conferences. PDPs are issued for a minimum of 10 hours. Any combination of events an individual attends will be used to accumulate PDPs. They will not have to be linked, as previously required.
PDPs certificates will be issued at the end of the school year for all MPY conferences an individual attends during this school year. PDPs can only be issued to participants who have attended the events and submitted the appropriate paperwork. PDP certificates will be emailed to attendees.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for clinical staff, upon approval from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association, Inc. (MaMHCA). Approval is granted by the NASW and MaMHCA separately for each event. Event participants may request CEUs by filling out the appropriate paperwork. 

Event Cancellation Policy
If you are unable to attend any MPY event after registering, you must cancel online at least 72 hours prior to event. For assistance email Lauren@mpyinc.org.

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