National Association for Multinational Education: Conference 2010

Over 200 presentations, keynote speeches, interactive sessions, and special Intensive Institutes offer outstanding professional development opportunities.This NAME conference will focus on complexities and possibilities of culturally responsive praxis and research, and multicultural literacy and citizenship development. Presentations will address these central issues from a variety of vantage points, such as providing examples of compelling new collaborative research and programs that link universities with P-12 teachers, linking multicultural education with evidence of student learning, examining approaches that invigorate student learning and support students in viewing themselves as powerful learners, examining the concept of educational leadership for multicultural education and developing strategies that can open lines of communication and improve school-family relationships.