English Education Student & Professor Present at Local Conference
Jashaun Howard and Dr. Henry “Cody” Miller, along with Becky Leathersich (SUNY Geneseo), examined how to use young adult literature and other texts to create an anti-racist English language arts curriculum in a presentation at the 2023 Greater Rochester Antiracist Education Conference.
Jashaun Howard (undergraduate student, English education) and Dr. Henry “Cody” Miller (assistant professor of English education), along with Becky Leathersich (librarian, SUNY Geneseo), presented at the 2023 Greater Rochester Antiracist Education Conference this past weekend.
Their presentation, “Building Anti-racist Literacy Practices through Text Sets” examined how to approach commonly taught skills and texts in secondary English language arts classrooms through an anti-racist lens.