Publication

Engaging in “Dangerous Discussions”: Fostering Cultural Competence through the Analysis of Depictions of College Life in Popular Films

Dr. Lakia M. Scott, assistant professor, published Engaging in “Dangerous Discussions”: Fostering Cultural Competence through the Analysis of Depictions of College Life in Popular Films in Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2019, with co-author(s) Dr. Elena M Venegas, University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, Karon LeCompte, associate professor, Mia Moody-Ramirez, professor, and Toby Zhu.

Publication

Examining the Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools Model on Middle School Students’ Reading Achievement

Dr. Lakia M. Scott, assistant professor, published Examining the Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools Model on Middle School Students’ Reading Achievement in Journal of Multicultural Affairs, Vol. 5, Issue 2, p. 1-28, 2020, with co-author(s) Dr. Rachel Renbarger, Baylor University, and Yasmin Laird, Baylor University.

Presentation

Freedom through reading: Examining the impact of adolescent literacy development through the CDF Freedom school model

Dr. Lakia M. Scott, presented Freedom through reading: Examining the impact of adolescent literacy development through the CDF Freedom school model at The 41st SERA Annual Meeting, held February 15, 2018, in New Orleans, LA.

Publication

“Bodies are not commodities”: Examining the impact and influences of a social justice curriculum on anti-human trafficking awareness and advocacy

Dr. Lakia M. Scott, published “Bodies are not commodities”: Examining the impact and influences of a social justice curriculum on anti-human trafficking awareness and advocacy in Journal for Human Trafficking, p. 1-18, 2017, with co-author(s) Dr. Christina Crenshaw, Baylor University, and Elena Venegas, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Presentation

She that holds the flame: Dreamkeepers as Ignition for preparing Urban educators

Dr. Lakia M. Scott, presented She that holds the flame: Dreamkeepers as Ignition for preparing Urban educators at The 41st SERA Annual Meeting, held February 14, 2018, in New Orleans, LA.

Presentation

“They See Me as the Rich, White, Lady”: Othering Perceptions in the Urban Literacy Classroom

Dr. Lakia M. Scott, and E. Venegas, presented “They See Me as the Rich, White, Lady”: Othering Perceptions in the Urban Literacy Classroom at The 57th Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, held May 1, 2017, in San Antonio, TX.

Grant (External)

CDF Freedom Schools at Baylor University: School Year Component

Dr. Lakia M. Scott; $9,800.00; CDF Freedom Schools at Baylor University: School Year Component; Jack and Jill Foundation.