University of Colorado Boulder - Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times
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Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times at Coursera Overview
Duration | 38 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times at Coursera Highlights
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- 5 quizzes
Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times at Coursera Course details
- What you'll learn
- Apply inclusive concepts, and practices for teaching.
- Learn about teachers’ rights/responsibilities.
- Cultivate family/student relationships.
- As a teacher, are you wondering what you can say in class about race or racism or gender and sexuality? Are you feeling pushback in your own school or context or pressure to avoid topics that have been labeled as "divisive"? Are you curious about how to support all students in your classes and how to build trust with parents and families in more sustained and enduring ways? If so, this course is for you
- This course supports teachers looking for tools to reach all students and families& even as teachers and student rights are increasingly under threat and as topics such as identity, race, and gender have become increasingly contested in schools
- This course strives to provide practical tips for teachers as well as guidance for collaboration and solidarity during these contentious times
- We begin by defining concepts associated with inclusive teaching practices and culturally sustaining pedagogies
Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times at Coursera Curriculum
Introductory Module
Introduction Video
Week 1 Overview
Welcome to the Course!
Course Structure
About the Quizzes
The Final Portfolio
Week 1 Quiz
Do You Have Any Questions?
Introduction to Inclusive Teaching
Week 2 Overview
Circles De Confianza
Selecting Diverse Texts and Authors
What Does Racism Look Like?
The Danger of a Single Story
Microaggressions and Microinterventions in the Classroom
Unconscious Bias
Bonus Activities
Week 2 Quiz
How Can Teachers Combat Microaggressions, Single Stories, and Bias in the Classroom?
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy
Week 3 Overview
Author Interview: Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies
Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education Framework
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Tenet 1
Woke Kindergarten
A Student's Take on Sugar-Coated History
Precious Knowledge
US History Classes Often Don't Tell....
Culturally Responsive & Sustaining Pedagogy Framework
Examples of Culturally Sustaining Practices
Bonus Activities
Week 3 Quiz
Why Does Representation Matter?
Teachers' Rights and Responsibilities
Week 4 Overview
Meet the Teens Fighting Florida's Don't Say Gay Bill
Critical Race Theory
No Time for Silence
History of Bilingual Education
The Common Core
ESSA
Defending Academic Freedom
States That Don't Teach Evolution
Anti-Bilingual and Anti-Ethnic Studies Trends
Bonus Activities
Week 4 Quiz
What Are Teacher Rights and Responsibilities?
Engaging Family and Community
Week 5 Overview
Exit Video: Closing Thoughts
The Power of Family-Teacher Partnerships
A Parent Reflects on Building Relationships with Teachers
Funds of Knowledge
Getting to Know Your ELLs and Why It Matters
How Marginalized Families are Pushed Out of PTAs
G is for Gentrification
Nice White Parents
How to Build Partnerships with Immigrant Families
Involving Families: A Relationship-Centered Approach
Supporting LGBTQ Youth through Family Engagement
From Volunteer to Decision-Maker
Family and Community Engagement
Bonus Activities
Teacher Leadership Program
Week 5 Quiz
Peer Review
What are some effective strategies for engaging families?
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