MCC Daily Tribune

TCC: Invitation to join a Bandwidth Recovery book group for Spring 2020!

The Teaching and Creativity Center's theme for 2019-20 is a year with Bandwidth Recovery: Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost to Racism, Poverty and Social Marginalization.

This spring, we will continue to offer book groups which provide an opportunity to read and discuss in community. All participants receive a free copy of the book. Please contact the facilitators directly to join.

Off campus at Equal Grounds coffee shop at 4 pm on South Av:

2/26 (Part 1)

3/25 (Part 2)

4/29 (Part 3)

facilitated by Jay Szymanski

Brighton Campus, 12-201, 12 - 1 (bring your lunch!)

• Part 2: Sociopsychological Underminers - Microaggressions and "Modern Racism" pages 31-38
  • January 31
• Stereotype Threat pages 39-42
  • February 14
• Disidentification with Academic Self pages 43-44
  • February 28
• Belongingness Uncertainty pages 45-50
  • March 13
• Focus on LGBT Students pages 51-58
  • March 27
• Part Three: Interventions that Mitigate the Negative Effects of Poverty and the Underminers and Conclusion - Growth Mind-set pages 59-78
  • April 17
• Belonging pages 79-98
  • May 1
• Decreasing Stereotype Threat and Identity Threat pages 99-107
  • May 15
• Institutional Structures and Processes pages 108-113
  • May 29

June Teaching and Learning Conference with Cia Verschelden - Remember to REGISTER!

June 5 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

Attached Files:
Spring2020Bookgroups.pdf

Eugenia Merliss
Teaching & Creativity Center
01/28/2020