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When: Saturday, February 5th starting at 1 pm
Where: Madison Marriott West, 1313 John Q Hammons Drive, Middleton, WI 53562

Link to free registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fair-dane-count-winter-conference-tickets-237160382087

FAIR Dane County Winter Conference: Talk and Q&A with Daniel Buck plus presentations by FAIR Diversity and Grassroots Leadership Academy

About this event

 

Join us on February 5th for the FAIR Dane County Winter Conference

 

12:30pm – Doors open

 

1pm – Grassroots Leadership Academy: A workshop on public speaking and grassroots organization. Learn how to better advocate in your local school district, and more.

 

2:30pm – Coffee Break (provided)

 

3pm – FAIR Diversity (https://www.fairdiversity.org/): A look at FAIR’s non-divisive, pro-human approach to diversity training. FAIR Diversity training programs are available for workplaces and schools.

 

5pm – Break for Supper (There are many close food/dining options in nearby Middleton.)

 

6:30 pm – Daniel Buck: presentation and Q&A, focusing on the difference between traditional, progressive, and critical pedagogy. He’ll examine a few examples of various curricula in practice, and give some advice for how parents can positively pressure schools into meaningful curricular and instructional change.

Daniel Buck is a teacher and senior visiting fellow at the Fordham Institute, a Washington D.C.-based, education think tank. He received his master’s in education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and his writing can be found at National Review, City Journal, and Quillette. He is currently writing a book about the philosophy of education with John Catt Educational.

We look forward to seeing you!

 

For questions or more information, please contact us.