Participants will critically examine the book\, Anti-Bias Education for Young Children &\; Ourselves by Louise Derman-Sparks &\; Julie Olsen Edwards helping children and families celebrate diversity &\; foster a sense of fairness for all. Through an in-depth study of this classic NAEYC text participants will build strong anti-bias classrooms &\; critically examine their own attitudes and practices. This bookclub will focus on the first 5 chapters of the book and building the foundations for Anti-Bias programs. \; \;
Participants must register for all classes and attend to receive ORO credit. Classes will be held on zoom on the following dates:
5/6/25 6-9pm Chapter 1
5/20/25 6-9pm Chapter 2
5/27/25 6-9pm Chapter 3
6/3/25 6-9pm Chapter 4
6/10/25 6-9pm Chapter 5
Set 3\, DIV 3 hrs\, FCS 3 hrs\, HGD 3 hrs\, LEC 2 hrs\, PPLD 1 hr. \;