Learn equity centered instruction this February with our online course!
Learn how to increase learner engagement through equity-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive instructional strategies. Whether you are a librarian or classroom teacher, and whether you primarily serve youth, adults, or both, join us and learn how to center equity in education! |
Course Overview: Equity-Centered Instruction: Strategies for the Library or Classroom |
Learn innovative and equity-centered instructional strategies for engaging learners, teaching sensitive topics, and handling censorship. Equity-centered instruction is not just about the books or materials you teach, it’s about how you teach them. This course will help you reimagine how you approach instruction and ensure you are equipped with tools for trauma-informed facilitation, equity-based engagement practices, teaching sensitive topics, building and leveraging dynamic relationships between librarians and educators, and more! After you attend this interactive online course and workshop, you’ll be able to: Proactively apply what you have learned about race/equity to your daily practice in the library/classroom Teach sensitive topics in your library/classroom with confidence, sensitivity, and cultural humility Advocate for shifting policies, mindsets, and culture within your library/classroom Help build productive relationships with students, peers, parents, and your community Engage in vigorous, culturally responsive teaching and facilitation Incorporate trauma-informed, healing-centered practices into your teaching and facilitation Use data acquired from this course to effectively impact change within your learning community |
Teaching Sensitive Topics Pt. 1: Tools and Strategies led by: Donna Gray |
Teaching Sensitive Topics Pt. 2: Digging Deeper led by: Matthew R. Kay |
Check out the full program here. |
Our courses are perfect for your team! Group rates available now! Request a discount for groups of 3 or more and work with your colleagues on a project for your library. Purchase 15 or more registrations and apply them across multiple courses. |
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