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In the CAEC's Spring Institute, educators will gain a deep understanding of what it means to educate for justice both in and outside of the classroom.

Image from last year's Institute on The Ethic of Caring.

  CAEC Spring Institute
Educating for Justice
Monday & Tuesday, April 28-29, 2008
Boston University
 

The CAEC's Spring Institute is a stimulating retreat that cultivates the intellectual lives of educators, inspires them to embrace a renewed sense of responsibility and dedication to the art of teaching, and instills in them a deeper understanding of how to educate for character. Plenary presentations by Boston University scholars explain relevant philosophical principles and demonstrate how sources of wisdom can be mined for enduring lessons.

 
Plenary presentations will be given by:
 

Richard Young
Project Director, "Pursuing Justice," Teaching American History Grant

BOSTON UNIVERSITY FACULTY & LEADERS

Thomas Cottle, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Education

Kenneth Elmore, M.A., J.D.
Dean of Students

Charles Glenn, Ed.D., Ph.D.
Dean ad interim, School of Education

Michael Grodin, M.D.
Professor, Health Law

Bernice Lerner, Ed.D.
Director, CAEC

David Lyons, Ph.D.
Professor, Philosophy & Law

Richard Oxenberg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Humanities

Virginia Sapiro, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

FEES
Fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, materials and a $40 nonrefundable processing charage.

Regular rate : $390 each ($350 for three or more teachers from the same school/organization).

Call Eileen Gessner at 617-353-3262 to register or for further information.

Download the brochure and registration form.

   
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