Director And Academic Coordinator
Current- Within the UC Berkeley History Department, oversee operations and set the agenda for public programming, private contract work, and institution-based initiatives that align with the goals of the California Subject Matter Project- Co-construct and operationalize a program vision for supporting educators in the State of California with the tools to provide thoughtful, critical, anti-racist History Social-Science instruction- Preside over a campus-wide initiative to bring resources from around the UC Berkeley community to support Ethnic Studies educators with constructing and refining their courses in anticipation of changes to California’s High School graduation requirements- Consult various Bay Area county offices of education, local education agencies, and communities of practice who are working to develop or refine content and pedagogies for Ethnic Studies courses- Develop instructional materials used in a number of different contexts - including the California Historical Society as well as Bay Area Continuation Schools and Juvenile Detention facilities - that focus on developing literacy skills while centering Ethnic Studies principles and pedagogies- Plan and facilitate working groups of Bay Area Professional Development providers in different subject areas dedicated to anti-racist instructional practices and pedagogies