Teach Asian American Stories

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    • Disrupting Microaggressions Against Asian Americans: An Anti-Bias Workshop for Educators in Montclair, NJ

    The Montclair HUB 60 South Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States

    Join educators and Teach Asian American Stories Ambassadors Dr. Darrell DeTample, and Raymund Mantes to learn how to identify and combat anti-Asian bias in the classroom and in our schools. In this workshop, educators from all disciplines come together to deepen their understanding of their AAPI students. Together, we explore the complex history and multifaceted […]

    • Teaching AAPI History & Contributions in Madison NJ

    Fairleigh Dickinson University Madison Campus 285 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ, United States

    In 2022, New Jersey passed the AAPI Curriculum Mandate, requiring public schools to teach AAPI contributions, history, and heritage as part of a concerted effort to reduce prejudice and promote […]

    Free

    • Teaching Messy Roots: Navigating Identity and Confronting Anti-Asian Discrimination

    Virtual

    Designed for middle and high school ELA teachers, this workshop explores how to teach Messy Roots, Laura Gao’s graphic memoir of self-discovery, cultural identity, and belonging. Created in response to rising Anti-Asian discrimination and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic, Messy Roots offers rich opportunities for discussion and critical thinking in the classroom. This session will […]

    Teaching Cambodian American Histories & Voices

    Virtual

    Join educator Laura Ouk to discover how the Cambodian American Studies Model Curriculum (CASMC) can bring Cambodian history, culture, and community voices into your classroom. Built with input from Cambodian American scholars and community members, the CASMC offers open-source lesson plans, primary sources, teaching strategies, and professional development activities. In this workshop, educators will explore […]

    • Integrating AAPI Histories: Curricular Points of Entry for US History

    Virtual

    This curriculum design workshop is tailored to middle and high school teachers, equipping them with practical strategies and a wealth of resources to seamlessly incorporate AAPI history into their social studies curricula. Educators will use AAPI histories and narratives to discover innovative ways to align their lessons with NJ learning standards. They will have the […]

    • Lunch & Learn: The 14th Amendment & Our Communities–Defending Birthright Citizenship

    Virtual

    Birthright citizenship—a cornerstone of the 14th Amendment—is once again under attack. In partnership with Asian Law Caucus, this lunch and learn will explore the history and ongoing relevance of the 14th Amendment, and how Asian Americans have played a pivotal role in shaping its legacy. Together, we’ll examine landmark moments including the Chinese Exclusion Act, […]

    Coffee & Conversation with Dr. Dakashna Lang: Why Teach Asian American Studies? An Introduction to AAPI New Jersey

    Virtual

    The Rutgers Graduate School of Education Alumni Association DEI Committee invites you to join for Why Teach Asian American Studies?: An Introduction to AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islanders) New Jersey New Jersey’s pathbreaking law S4021 “requires school districts to provide instruction on the history and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders as part of implementation of New […]

    • Beyond the Textbook: Teaching Asian American Histories K-12

    The College of New Jersey 2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing Township, NJ, United States

    This in-person workshop at The College of New Jersey invites educators to discover practical strategies for teaching Asian American histories across grade levels. The session opens with South Asian American histories and archival resources from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), then branches into grade-specific breakouts: K-5 educators will explore integrating Asian American literature […]