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Making a difference in the world : The power of Social Justice Education

Making a difference in the world : The power of Social Justice Education A conference for educators November 16 th , 2011 WNY NYSUT Regional Office Thank you for joining us!. Greetings and Welcome: Mike Deely , Director WNY NYSUT Regional Staff Director. Teaching about Triangle :

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Making a difference in the world : The power of Social Justice Education

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  1. Making a difference in the world: The power of Social Justice Education A conference for educators November 16th, 2011 WNY NYSUT Regional Office Thank you for joining us!

  2. Greetings and Welcome: Mike Deely, Director WNY NYSUT Regional Staff Director

  3. Teaching about Triangle: Andrew Beiter, Social Studies Eight Springville MS

  4. How to use the website toolkit:

  5. The Triangle Fire, March 25, 1911

  6. The Asch Building Lower East Side, New York City

  7. Where the factory was in New York City…

  8. What shirtwaists were:

  9. What women had to wear before shirtwaists…

  10. What went wrong:

  11. The role of cotton

  12. Locked doors…

  13. The Broken Fire Escape

  14. The Fire Itself:147 workers killed

  15. ShowTriangleVideo

  16. The Poetry of Morris Rosenfield

  17. The Morgue

  18. 200,000 at the funeral march…

  19. The Owners: Max Blank and Isaac Harris On trial for 147 counts of Manslaughter!

  20. Ashes of Roses, by Mary Jane Auch

  21. The Hidden Face of Globalization video on sweatshops today

  22. Triangle Fires today: The Chowdury Knitwear Factory in Bangladesh, at least 50 dead, 2000

  23. Triangle Fires today: The Kader Toy Fire in Thailand, 1993, 188 killed

  24. Please see the website for other ideas on how to teach about Triangle…

  25. The Effect of Triangle on our state:

  26. The role of teacher unions in protecting human rights…

  27. Child labor in the cacao industry

  28. A conversation with the film maker Roberto Romano

  29. NYSUT and Social Justice: What you do matters Some thoughts by Lee Cutler NYSUT Secretary-Treasurer and Social Justice Coordinator

  30. Dinner break till 5:30

  31. Teaching about Fair Trade: Joi Chimera and Serena Kotch

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