Panel Discussion: Identity and Identity Politics in Schools Today
- - Examples of how schools seek to address identity and belonging
- - Strategies to deal with the raging identity controversies in our schools and societies
- - Ideas to help build inclusive professional communities
Schedule Information:
6:00pm | Monday 18th March
Dr Dennis Shirley
Dr Victoria Showunmi
Dr Shelley Moore
Professor Andy Hargreaves
Professor Jess Whitley
Session Description
Join an insightful panel discussion, “Identity and Identity Politics in Schools Today,” featuring esteemed experts Professor Andy Hargreaves, Dr Dennis Shirley, Dr Victoria Showunmi, and Dr Shelley Moore. Delve into a nuanced exploration of how identity shapes educational landscapes. This panel of diverse perspectives will dissect the impact of identity politics in the current school environment. Drawing from their extensive research and experiences, these scholars will unravel the complexities surrounding identity issues, offering valuable insights to navigate these challenges in contemporary education. Expect a thought-provoking dialogue that addresses inclusivity, diversity, and the evolving role of identity in shaping the educational experiences of students and educators alike.