
URBAN LITERACIES INSTITUTE FOR TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHING
ULITT 2013: FEBRUARY 22-24, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
ULITT, an annual event designed to support teachers, educators, youth organizers, community leaders and activists in cultivating social justice and hip-hop pedagogy, embraces the Freirian student-centered model and aims to explore critical issues affecting today’s youth. Using the power of spoken word poetry and hip-hop as the lens to explore language and privilege, participants will learn best practices from professionals in key fields of urban education, youth development, and community activism.
http://caitlah.cal.msu.edu/projects/ulitt/ulitt-2013-schedule/