Distinguished Fulbright in Teaching Award to México
The 2010 Distinguished Fulbright in Teaching Award grantee cohort in Washington, D.C. (photo courtesy, AED) Last spring, I wrote a series of posts on sabbaticals. After 14 years of teaching, I began...
View ArticleMy Fulbright to México: Creating Safe Schools for All
My Fulbright presentation at UNAM on LGBT youth in schools in Mexico City. Every now and then, teachers get the opportunity of a lifetime. I know I did when I was selected to be a member of the second...
View Article2013 Speaking Engagements for Feminist Teacher: Ileana Jiménez
I presented at the National Women’s Studies Association Conference in 2012 (photo credit: Veronica Arreola). I have an exciting line-up of presentations and speaking engagements this spring. Please...
View ArticleReflection on GLSEN/UNESCO Convening on Global Safe Schools for LGBT Youth
During the World Congress on Comparative Education in Buenos Aires, I presented my Fulbright research on LGBT youth in Mexico City’s schools (photo: Steven Toledo/GLSEN). Last month, I had the honor of...
View ArticleFeminist Teacher, Ileana Jiménez, Launches School Tour of India
Students at the Sanskriti School in New Delhi talked with me about gender and sexuality in Indian culture (photo credit: Ileana Jiménez) This last week, I kicked off my tour of schools in India to talk...
View ArticleTop 10 High School Feminist Teaching Moments of 2014
This has been quite a year for me as a feminist teacher and activist. Here are some highlights of an exciting year of #HSfeminism in action. 1. This past fall, journalist Kelley Lord visited my...
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