Events for teachers at the K-12 Level
Conference schedule at a glance:
DAY ONE: July 11, 2022
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
9:00am - 9:15am Opening Remarks by Dr. Rubén Hernández-León, UCLA
- Moderator: Veronica Zavala, Latin American Institute, UCLA
9:15am - 10:30am Talk 1: Backgrounder: Oaxacan Indigenous Populations by
- Dr. Gaspar Rivera- Salgado, UCLA & Dr. Omar Aguilar
10:30am - 10:45am Break
10:45am - 12:00pm Talk 2: Transnational Community Life: Culture, Religion and Civic Participation by
- Dr. Gaspar Rivera- Salgado, UCLA
12:00pm - 12:15pm Break
12:15pm - 1:00pm Discussion with Lead Teacher Melina Melgoza, LAUSD
DAY TWO: July 12, 2022
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
9:00am - 10:15am Talk 3: The New Second Generation: How Mexican Indigenous Students Form and Negotiate Ethnic/Racial, Community, & National Identities by
- Dr. Brenda Nicolas, UC Irvine
10:15am - 10:30am Break
10:30am - 11:45am Talk 4: Teachers' Resources to build Teaching Modules about Migration
of Oaxacans to California by
- Dr. Gaspar Rivera- Salgado, UCLA & Dr. Jorge Ramirez- Lopez, Dartmouth College
11:45am - 12:00pm Break
12:00pm - 12:50pm Discussion with Lead Teacher Melina Melgoza, LAUSD
12:50pm -1:00pm Closing Remarks
To register please click here
Although there is no cost for attending, registration is required.
Please note that this conference is not approved by LAUSD for salary hours or points
For more questions contact:
Veronica Zavala (zavala@international.ucla.edu)
