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Baron, Lindamichelle
 

Baron, Lindamichelle

Curriculum Vitae

Associate Professor
Teacher Education

Phone: 718-262-2938
Office Location: AC-1D12
lbaron@york.cuny.edu
http://www.lindamichellebaron.com

Education

Degree Institution Field Dates
EdD  Teacher's College, Columbia University  Cross Categorical Studies  1999 
MA  Teacher's College, Columbia University  Reading  1976 
BA  New York University  Childhood Education  1972 
Qualitative study of the development and implementation of a new framework for the New York City Folktale Storytelling Festival: Descriptive Study of New York City Folktale Storytelling Festival: Cultural Implications for African American Students. Descriptive study of the use of poetry as a tool for developing social and emotional learning in middle school children. The use of reflective practice in teacher education and its implications for improved instruction

Areas of Expertise

Literacy
Critical Literacy
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Poetry as Pedagogy
Social and Emotional Intelligence
Sexual Health of Black Adolescent Girls

Books in Field Of Expertise

Baron, L., Bai, X.. . : , . .

Baron, L. The Lion & the Man. Garden City: Harlin Jacque Pub, 2010. .

Baron, L. The Sun Is On: Poetry and Idea Book. Garden City, New York: Harlin Jacque Publications, 2009. .

Baron, L. The Sun Is On, Teacher's Edition. Garden City, NY: Harlin Jacque Publication, 2009. .

Baron, L. Rhythm & Dues: Poetry and Idea Book. Garden City, New York: Harlin Jacques Publications, 2009. .

Baron, L. Anthongy Ant and Grady Grasshopper: Teacher Ancillaries. Garden City, New York: Harlin Jacques Publications, 2005. Picture Book.

Baron, L. Anthony Ant and Grady Grasshopper. Garden City, New York: Publcations, 2005. .

Baron, L. No More Chocolate Chips. Hawaii: Soma, LLC, Publications, 2005. Picture Book.

Baron, L, Sicinski-Skeans, S. The Write Direction Textbook Series (K-5). Parsippany, NJ: Pearson Learning, 2001. Textbook Series.

Baron, L, Michels, Tilde. The Red Mitten. Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett Press, 1986. Picture Book.

Articles in Field Of Expertise

Baron, L., Bai, X.. "College Professors Turning Chaos into Collegial Collaboration. In Caroline Crawford (Ed.), Shifting to Online Learning Through Faculty Collaborative Support. IGI Global.." . : Pp. 1-18..

Baron, L. "Talking to You: Multiple lessons and common core ELA applications of poetry." Florida English Journal. 48 (2) 2013: 42-48.

Baron, L. "Close reading and personal connection: The power of poetry." Educator's voiceI. VI 2013: 48-53.

Baron, L. "Heart and soul of a child." Statement:Journal of the Colorado Language Arts Society. 47 (2/3) 2011: 30-33.

Baron, L. "Cleaning Our Creative Slates." Teaching Pre-K-8. 30:7 2000: 52-53.

Baron, L. "When I Grow Up." Instructor Magazine. 102:6 1993: 33+.

Chapters in Field Of Expertise

Baron, L.. "Yes, she did: Following Queen Mother Sanford wherever she may go." A paradise to regain: Post-Obama insights from women educators of the Black diaspora. Gorham. 2019: pp. 247-254.

Baron, L.. "To dream the impossible dream." A paradise to regain: Post-Obama insights from women educators of the Black diaspora. 2019: pp. 187-198.

Baron, L.. "Gender equality not of this world: In the brave new world." A paradise to regain: Post-Obama insights from women educators of the Black diaspora.. 2019: .

Baron, L., Bai, X.. "College Professors Turning Chaos into Collegial Collaboration." Shifting to Online Learning Through Faculty Collaborative Support. Chapter 1 2021: Pp. 1-18.

Baron, L.. "You Talkin' to Me?." Emancipating Education:Considerations of a Dream Deferred. Chapter Accepted April 22, 2019: .

Baron, L.. "Yes, She Did: Following Queen Mother Sanford Wherever She May Go." Paradise to Regain:Insights from Women Educators of the Black Diaspora. Chapter Accepted February, 2018: .

Baron, L.. "Gender Equality Not of this World:In the Brave New World." Paradise to Regain:Insights from Women Educators of the Black Diaspora. Chapter Accepted Febuary,2018: .

Baron, L.. "To Dream the Impossible Dream." Paradise to Regain:Insights from Women Educators of the Black Diaspora. Chapter Accepted Febuary,2018: .

Baron, L. "Critical Conversations Using Poetry to Empower Adolescent Girls of African Descent to Effectively Address their Sexual Health and Well-being." Black Girls and Adolescents: Facing the Challenge. Chapter 2015: .

Baron, L. "The Lion and the Man." Tales with Tails. 2006: .

Baron, L. "What's in a Name?." Reading Comprehension Workshop: Reflections. 1995: .

Baron, L. "Hugs and Kisses, Go Away." Families: Poems Celebrating the African American Experience. 1994: .

Baron, L. "Daddy's Little Girl." Pass It On: African American Poetry for Children. 1994: .

Presented Papers, Lectures, and Exhibitions and Performances

" Prior Power of Professionalism " 2021: ABENY.

" How You Doing? Using Music, Movement, and Media to Create Community and a Culture of Care in a Synchronous Online Classroom " May 2021: CUNY Transformative Learning in the Humanities Event (TLH).

" Using Poetry, Spoken Word, Song Lyrics and Critical Reflection to Support Young Women's Holistic Development and Healing from Trauma " : Restorative Practices & Transformative Justice Conference,.

" Creating Culturally Responsive Schools Association of Black Educators of New York " November, 2019: ABENY.

" Adelaide Sanford Crispus Attucks School Model: Implications Creating High-Performance " : 46th annual National Alliance of Black School Educators.

" Peek-a-Boo:Seeing Beyond the You in View " March 30, 2019: The 5th Annual Imagination, Inquiry, & Innovation Institute: The Art of Multiple Perspectives.

" Creating Culturally Responsive Schools " November 10, 2018: Alliance of Black Educators of New York (ABENY).

" Using Poetry, Song, Lyrics and Critical Reflection to Support Young Women's Holistic Development " May 4, 2018: Restorative Practices & Transformative Justice Conference.

" Behold, Here Cometh the Dreamer " January 2018 & January 2019: Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA.

" Critical Literacies and Poetry as Pedagogy Empowering Adolescent Girls " November 19-23, 2014: National Alliance of Black School Educators.

" If You Like It You Shoulda…”: Addressing Sexuality In Adolescent Girls Of Color Through Critical Literacy And Health Literacy (Poster Presentation) " June 2014: 6th Annual Health Disparities Conference.

Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships

Excellence in Success Teachers Elevation Award, Brentwood Country Club: 2017.

Unsung Heroes, Performance Author, The Progressive Circle: 2016.

Excellence in Education Honoree, National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa Inc, Beta Epsilon Chapter,: 2014.

Literacy Advocate, Literacy Suffolk Tribute: 2014.

Outstanding Educator Award, NYC Middle School Principals Association: 2013.

Educator of the Year National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa/Beta Omicron Chapter: 2012.

Unsung Heroine, The Council of the City of New York, Queens, NY: 2012.

Rosa Parks Award, Operation Get Ahead, Hempstead, NY: 2010.

Educator Award, The Jessie Banks Foundation, Englewood, New Jersey: 2009.

25 Influential Black Women in Business Award, The Network Journal, New York, NY: 2008.

Friend of Education Award, Association of Black School Educators of New York Annual Scholarship: 2007.

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Offices Held In Professional Societies

Executive Director, Nassau County_New York Alliance of Black School Educators: March 2017-present.

President, Nassau CountyNew York_Alliance of Black School Educators: March 2015-2017.

Other Professional Activities and Public Service

Chair of Arts Facet, The Links Incorporated, Long Island Chapter: May 2012-present.

Member National Alliance of Black School Educators: 2003-present.