by lesliel | Jun 11, 2020 | Course Descriptions, Oakes Community Building, Oakes Community Building Courses
This course invites the cultivation of one’s internal resources in order to build capacity for solidarity and community-oriented action.
by lesliel | Jun 8, 2020 | Course Descriptions, Oakes Community Building Courses
In this course we explore what stories are, how they help us learn, how they shape our identity, and how they can foster social justice. 2 units. Enrollment for Oakes students or by permission code.
by lesliel | Jun 3, 2020 | Course Descriptions, Oakes Community Building, Oakes Community Building Courses
This 2-unit practicum course supports students who are mentoring new Oakes students.
by lesliel | May 28, 2020 | Faculty Bio, Oakes Community Building, Oakes Community Building Faculty
Learning and teaching has been an ongoing thread in my life; reflecting my love for education (expanding my frames of reference; gaining diverse perspectives), innovation (making new connections, exploring new frameworks) and applied competence (applying knowledge...
by lesliel | May 28, 2020 | Faculty Bio, Oakes Community Building, Oakes Community Building Faculty
Maya Escobar is the founder and CEO of Casa Blue, a branding, performance marketing and website development studio for organizations and brands with a DNA rooted in social change. Leveraging her background in community-based arts, popular education, brand...
by lesliel | May 24, 2020 | Faculty Bio, Oakes Community Building, Oakes Community Building Faculty
Lindsay Knisely has taught writing and social justice at the University of California, Santa Cruz since 2004. She is a two-time winner of the UC Santa Cruz Excellence in Teaching Award. Lindsay is a Continuing Lecturer at Oakes College and in the Writing Program,...