On Campus, Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences
MAT Presents Principal Kafele - Equity, Social Justice Education, Race and the Classroom Teacher
4/23/2026
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
MLK Parlor
A Learning Opportunity for Educators
Workshop Objectives:
- Create and sustain an equitable, inclusive classroom that centers race, diversity, cultural competence, and social justice.
- Support teachers in self-assessing and addressing potential biases toward students of color and underserved students.
- Promote strategies that encourage students of color and underserved students to persist and achieve excellence despite challenges.
About Principal Kafele:
- Highly regarded educator with 38 years of experience as a master teacher, transformational leader, and internationally recognized speaker, consultant, and author.
- Author of 14 books, including seven ASCD bestsellers; most recent release: What Is My Value Instructionally to the Teachers I Supervise?·
- Recipient of 150+ educational, professional, and community honors, including the Milken Educator Award and induction into multiple Halls of Fame.
Contact
- tmitchell [at] desu.edu (Dr. Tina Mitchell)
- kbrownmassey [at] desu.edu (Dr. Kristin Brown-Massey)