A Day of Purpose: Decolonizing Arts Education with Black Lives Matter at School

On April 1st, Black Lives Matter at School and the Teaching Artists Guild will partner on a special professional development opportunity for teaching artists that focuses on the ongoing activations and reflections from BLM at School’s Year of Purpose, which aims to uplift Black students and undo institutional racism. The centerpiece of the Year of Purpose is asking educators to reflect on their own work in relationship to antiracist pedagogy and abolitionist practice, persistently challenging themselves to center Black lives in their classrooms. Workshop facilitators from Black Lives Matter at School, Teaching Artists Guild, Zinn Education Project, and Creative Generation will partner on this event.

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Register for ITAC's February Think Tank: ‍Playback Theatre in Africa

Join the International Teaching Artist Collaborative on Monday, February 28 at 8:00pm Kenya time (12:00pm NY time, 5:00pm UK time) for our Think Tank exploring Playback Theatre in Africa.

AFRICA CONNECT Group is an IPTN Africa Region Project that brings Playbackers from Africa together for the purpose of connecting and exchanging lived experiences through the modality Playback Theatre.

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