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NEW - Being Aware of Learning Opportunities and Constraints Posed by Online Teaching and Moving Towards Anti-Racist Practices
Thursday, May 7, 2020 from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
This webinar will address the “taken-for-granted” practices and assumptions that shape the online learning environment and ways in which they can be detrimental to the success of minoritized students. For example, many students only have access to a cellular phone and instructors are not considering how the materials they upload may become distorted on a phone. The current circumstances are overwhelming and it is easy for instructors to default to the students who have the know-how to navigate technology.
Register at this link.
May is Exercise is Medicine month and although we were hoping be in front of you exercising together, we are introducing this 30 day challenge to you that you can do in the comfort of your own home
This is open to all Staff and faculty! Find us on instagram @eimoc_gavilan_college where we will have tips and other healthy news weekly! We will also add you to our canvas shell, where we will add exercises, and other helpful information! Ready? Need a reason, visit: https://www.exerciseismedicine.org/support_page.php/stories/?b=896
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