Bringing Theory to Practice (BTtoP) Workshops on Equity and Inclusion in the Classroom
The Center for Education Innovation & Learning in the Sciences (CEILS) is collaborating with Professor Muriel McClendon, Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Division of Social Sciences, to sponsor this two-part workshop for all UCLA faculty and instructors.

Space is limited, so please RSVP by March 9, 2020. All UCLA faculty and instructors are invited to join us for this two-part workshop series.
Part I: Creating Equitable Learning Environments & Teaching Inclusively
In this first workshop, we will discuss barriers to student learning such as implicit bias, social identity threat, and microaggressions, and we will provide tools to help instructors overcome these barriers to more effectively reach and teach all students.
 
Date: Monday, March 16, 2020 
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 
Location: 186 Powell Library (CAT conference room) 
Lunch will be served.

Part II: Creating Equitable Learning Environments & Teaching Inclusively
(attendance at Part I is not a requisite)
During this second workshop, we will help participants hone their skills in teaching inclusively. It will build on knowledge from the first workshop and introduce additional strategies for reaching and teaching all students.
 
Date: Monday, April 13, 2020 
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 
Location: 186 Powell Library (CAT conference room)
Lunch will be served.
These workshops will be facilitated by CEILS staff members:

Jess Gregg, Ed.M., M.A.
Associate Director for Educational Development, Center for Education Innovation and Learning in the Sciences (CEILS)

Rachel Kennison, PhD
Senior Associate Director for Instructional & Professional Development, Center for Education Innovation and Learning in the Sciences (CEILS)


 
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