News & Events

October 10-12, 2008

Teaching, Learning, Leading: A Mount Holyoke College Summit on Education
for K-12 and College Educators

Sponsored by the Alumnae Association of Mount Holyoke College, Psychology and Education Department, and Harriet and Paul Weissman Center for Leadership and the Liberal Arts

Come back to campus for an intellectually enriching weekend of workshops, panels, and roundtable discussions on current issues in education:

• Curricular Reform: Who Owns the Curriculum
• Diversity and Equality: Global and Local Communities
• Networking: Teaching and Learning from Each Other
• MHC and Its Educational Mission

The weekend includes faculty and alumnae panels; networking opportunities with alumnae, students, and MHC faculty; and a special evening screening and post-show discussion of the internationally award-winning documentary Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad.

Additional highlights include a presentation on technology tools designed to connect alumnae educators to one another and to continue discussions on education; and a lecture by keynote speaker Sonia Nieto, Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy, and Culture, School of Education, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

• General Information
• Schedule of Events
• Education Summit Wiki
• Alumnae & Student Registration Form
• Faculty & Staff Registration Form

Registration Information

Online registration is behind authentication so your personal information will be protected. If you are not already registered with MHConnect, you will need to register using the 9-digit security ID code printed on your most recent issue of the Alumnae Quarterly label. The Web site has simple directions to follow on screen; however, if you have any questions or encounter any problems, please contact our event coordinator, Luisa Tavares, or call 413-538-2201.