UNLEARNING, RELEARNING, TRANSFORMING EDUCATION
An Interactive Art Exhibition
I149F, near Tim Hortons on Main Street 4:00pm - 6:00pm
ABOUT THE EXHIBIT:
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We, 36 MRU Teacher Candidates, dramaturg Kodie Rollan, assistant professor Kristen Schaffer and research assistant Daniela Quintero warmly invite you to experience Unlearning, Relearning, and Transforming—an interactive art exhibition showcasing what students have learned from EDUC2200D: Enacting Anti-Oppressive Education.
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What does “unlearning” mean to you? Quotes
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“Unlearning is hard and not always immediate.”
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What does “relearning” mean to you? Quotes
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“Questioning our biases.”
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What does “transforming education” mean to you? Quotes
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“Removing biases.”
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“Learning from the mistakes from the past to benefit the students of the future.”
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This project has been generously supported by the office of EDI opportunity fund.
This is a drop-in style of event and light refreshments will be provided.
THE SEVEN EXHIBITIONS
Men in Education Talks
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A podcast where teacher candidates on navigating the profession and analyzing their privileges and challenges to reduce bias.”
Intersection Us
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“A painting representing the intersectionality between our identities - and the intersectionality between our school community and teaching philosophy.”
Stomp, Roar, and Be Brave
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“A children’s storybook about a young dinosaur with a stutter, discovering the diversity in their support system and overcoming a fear of public speaking alongside peers.”
Divided Perceptions: Stigma Across the City
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“Addressing common stereotypes/stigmas between the 4 quadrants of Calgary. Making viewers aware of their own biases and finding ways to challenge them.”
Interactive Classroom: Pieces of a Puzzle
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“An art piece to show what our future classrooms will look like.”
Cancelled
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“An investigation game where players decide if someone deserves cancellation or redemption based on evidence.”
Privilege Collage
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“What does privilege mean to you?”
Special Thanks
Thank you to Chromatic Theatre for their web support and use of website!
Thank you to the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Faculty of Health, Community and Education, the Mokakiiks Centre for SoTL, and the Department of Education at Mount Royal University.