MCC Daily Tribune
TCC: Join the "Friday Lunch in the Brighton Room" Bandwidth Recovery Reading Group
An opportunity to learn together as we read and discuss Bandwidth Recovery: Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost to Racism, Poverty and Social Marginalization.
Please join Meghan Glaser and Gena Merliss for a casual conversation about our impressions, finding, and implications for our work. Bring your questions and nuggets of truth for discussion. Free books are provided.
Our schedule:
Introduction and Part 1: The Cost of Racism, Poverty, and Social Marginalization
1. Physical Health pages 1-19
October 11
2. Mental Health pages 19-22
October 25
3. Human Capacity pages 23-25
November 8
4. Loss of Cognitive Resources and Bandwidth pages 26-30
November 22
Part 2: Sociopsychological Underminers
5. Microaggressions and "Modern Racism" pages 31-38
December 13
If you are interested in joining a book group but can't make these, consider joining Renee Dimino's online group.
Continue the conversation at Brighton (10/14, 11/18) and Downtown (10/23).
Mark your calendars for the TCC's annual Teaching and Learning Conference, 6/5. We will welcome author Cia Verschelden to cap our year with Bandwidth Recovery.
Eugenia Merliss
Teaching & Creativity Center
10/04/2019