What:  Human Rights & Diversity Speaker Series - Intersectional Experiences of Classism, Racism, Sexism and Homophobia in Postsecondary Education
When:  May 11, 2012
Time:  10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; refreshments served at 9:30 a.m.
Where:  B 308, North Campus
For:  All interested Humber employees

To register, please email nancy.simms@humber.ca.

Dr. Kathleen Pendleton Jim̩nez, Assistant Professor in the School of Education at Trent University, will be speaking.

Register for this workshop to:

expand your understanding of how class, race and gender identities intersect and overlap with sexual orientation

enhance your ability to recognize and educate against homophobia and heterosexism, and foster inclusion in your learning and work environments
 

Event: Youth in Focus Conference
Dates: May 10 & 11, 2012
Time: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

To register, contact Cheryl Evans at cheryl.evans@humber.ca or go to Humber's registration page.
 

Event: Creative Writing in the 21st Century
Dates: May 10 - 13
Location: Humber Lakeshore Campus, Harbourfron, The Spoke Club

Keynote speakers include:

Will Ferguson, Nicole Brossard, David Fenza, Erin Moure, Yvette Nolan and Tim O'Brien

A conference dedicated to the study and exploration of creative writing pedagogy and the promotion of creative writing in all its forms. An exciting program of engaging readings, academic papers, and keynote talks by national and international writers and creative writing teachers, researchers, and students on all aspects of contemporary creative writing practice.

For more information visit CCWWPA.

Motivated students who are actively connecting with our classroom content experience much higher levels of engagement, a deeper approach to learning and ultimately greater success. Participants in this workshop will learn how to tap into what truly motivates students; expand their repertoire of active learning activities and non-traditional pedagogies in order to enhance their learner-centred classroom.

Workshop runs from 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Register online!