Dr. Tehia Starker Glass

Dr. Tehia Starker Glass (pronounced Tee-uh; pronouns: she/her/hers) is the Interim Assistant Director of the Center for ADVANCing Faculty Success, award-winning Professor of Educational Psychology and Elementary Education in the Department of Reading and Elementary Education. She co-founded and is the co-director of the Anti-Racism Graduate Certificate Program at UNC Charlotte. Her research and publications include preparing preservice and in-service teachers’ culturally responsive teaching self-efficacy, culturally responsive teaching in teacher education, anti-racism curriculum development, and exploring how caregivers and teachers discuss race with children. Dr. Glass is a former elementary school teacher who now consults nationally with teachers, schools, districts, and organizations to revise their instruction and curriculum to be more anti-racism oriented. Dr. Glass is a TED speaker, and co-author of Teaching for Justice and Belonging- A Journey for Educators and Parents. Dr. Glass is an Educational Advisor and Certified Trainer with Brownicity: Many Hues, One Humanity.