Tiyahna Ridley-Padmore is an author and Equity and Inclusion Strategist who leverages her background in research, policy and advocacy to address systemic gaps and social inequalities both in Canada and internationally. In 2020, she released Trailblazers: The Black Pioneers Who Have Shaped Canada, a children's book that introduces readers to Canada’s Black history through the stories of forty powerful Black change-makers. She holds an MA in Public Policy from York University and a BA in Political Science and Communications from the University of Ottawa. As an anti-racist advocate, Tiyahna believes in the transformative power of dynamic dialogue.
SESSION: TRAILBLAZERS GUIDE TO ANTI-RACIST TEACHING
This session Introduces the issue of racial bias commonly found in education curriculums and offers tangible steps that parents can take to integrate more equitable, inclusive and reflexive approaches to teaching.
Tiyahna Ridley-Padmore is an author and Equity and Inclusion Strategist who leverages her background in research, policy and advocacy to address systemic gaps and social inequalities both in Canada and internationally. In 2020, she released Trailblazers: The Black Pioneers Who Have Shaped Canada, a children's book that introduces readers to Canada’s Black history through the stories of forty powerful Black change-makers. She holds an MA in Public Policy from York University and a BA in Political Science and Communications from the University of Ottawa. As an anti-racist advocate, Tiyahna believes in the transformative power of dynamic dialogue.