Conference Schedule
Tucson TAWL is delighted to welcome the following local and regional educators to our conference. We’re sure you’ll have a hard time choosing just two breakout sessions to attend.
Rick Meyer, Professsor, UNM, “Writing Our Truths in Hard Times”
Kathy Short, Professor, UA, “Going Global: Encouraging Critical Thinking Through Literature”
Yetta Goodman, Professor Emerita, UA, “Using Music and Literature for Reading Instruction”
Ken Goodman, Professor Emeritus, UA, “Pedagogy of the Absurd: Further Conversations on
Current Issues in Education”
Bob Wortman, Adjunct Professor, UA, “Helping Students Use Dialogue in Their Writing”
Caryl Crowell, Teacher, Borton Primary Magnet School, “Let’s Get to the Bottom of This: Using Systems Thinking Tools to Study and Resolve Social Issues in the Classroom”
Prisca Martens, Professor, Towson University,
Chicanos por la Causa
Tellers of Tales
8:00 - 8:30 Registration
8:30 - 9:30 Keynote Session
9:30 - 9:55 Conversation, Coffee Break, Book Book Browsing
10:00 - 10:45 Breakout Sessions A
10:45 - 11:00 Light Refreshments
11:00 - 11:45 Breakout Sessions B
12:00 - 1:00 “Rescuing Critical Thinking,” an interactive panel discussion, moderated by Dr. Flory Simon, Co-Director, Southern Arizona Writing Project
Breakout Sessions
