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A place for us to open conversations about all things Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging. We centre marginalised voices in everything that we do, so this is no different. Come explore DEIB, anti-racism, and anti-oppressive practice. A podcast hosted by Shannon Rivers
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Friday Aug 07, 2020
Powers Through.. Child Literacy
Friday Aug 07, 2020
Friday Aug 07, 2020
Powers Through... Child Literacy: Books as Mirrors, Windows, & Sliding Glass Doors
In this episode, I am in conversation with Keisha Siriboe, PhD. Dr Siriboe is a globally respected scholar. Earlier this year, she launched her own literacy consulantcy called Dr Keisha Cares. Dr Keisha Cares specialises in strengthening parent-child relationships through enjoyable read aloud and meaningful play. Through her Tedx Talks, international leadership, and early childhood research within China, Hong Kong, and the United States, she brings a diverse and unique perspective to her work within literacy education.
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Dr. Keisha Siriboe is an international public speaker with a fierce commitment to literacy education and student agency. She is the first African-American to graduate with a MA degree from Beijing Normal University in Beijing, China, and a Ph.D. from the University of Hong Kong. Dr. Siriboe is a globally respected scholar with several academic awards to her name. She serves in leadership capacities within the American Education Research Association (AERA) and with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Education 2030 Project. Professionally, she worked as the Director of Programming and Content for Reading Is Fundamental in Washington, DC. In 2020, she launched her own literacy consulting service, Dr. Keisha Cares, specializing in strengthening parent-child relationships through enjoyable reading aloud and meaningful play.
You can follow Dr Keisha on IG, FB, Twitter, and YouTube on @DrKeishaCares. You can set up an appointment for her curation service by going to drkeishacares.com.
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