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TEDx

Teaching Is a Drag - Lipstick, Learning, and Liberation

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Explore the transformative power of drag in education through this engaging TEDx talk by Dr. Brent Satterly, a professor of social work at Widener University. Discover how drag can attract, unbalance, disarm, connect, and activate students in the classroom. Gain insights from Satterly's 30 years of clinical and educational experience as a Pennsylvania-licensed clinical social worker, focusing on human sexuality, social work pedagogies, and clinical work with LGBTQ populations. Learn about innovative approaches to teaching social justice, family therapy, and anti-racism using pop culture references. Understand the potential of drag as a tool for personal and societal transformation, and how it can be applied to enhance learning experiences in higher education. This thought-provoking presentation challenges traditional teaching methods and offers a fresh perspective on creating inclusive and engaging educational environments.

Syllabus

Teaching Is a Drag: Lipstick, Learning, and Liberation | Brent Satterly | TEDxWidenerUniversity

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