SOCIAL JUSTICE WEBINAR: Amplifying Asian Voices in Curriculum Design and Instruction

This webinar will introduce the topic of integrating Asian Voices into world language education. The presenter will begin with some research findings from a recent publication on teaching for social justice in Chinese language education and will then describe a framework to inspire world language teachers to consider when and how to amplify Asian Voices in curriculum design and instruction. The webinar will end with some suggestions for educators to continue diversifying Asian Voices in the landscape of world language education.
Note: See resources mentioned in the webinar and the workshop at carla.umn.edu/socialjustice/w...
Presenter
Kaishan Kong is an Associate Professor of Chinese at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. For over ten years, she has taught a course focused on culture as part of the STARTALK program and CARLA Summer Institute program. She was recognized as a Wisconsin Teaching Fellow in 2015 and a Fulbright Scholar in 2020.