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As the childhood saying goes, "Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me." As a society we have progressed enough to fully understand the damage caused by words, especially those used against marginalized individuals. In this seminar, Chantal de la Rionda, 2U Content Marketing Editor, will review current guidelines for equitable language use, brainstorm alternative words to put in place of those commonly used, and provide guidance based on potential scenarios you may face with your students.
Pursuing an online degree is an excellent way for international students to experience the United States education system without having to secure a visa or leaving their home. Fortunately for online international students, they don’t have to adjust to a new country, culture, and people. However, they are exposed to a whole new set of challenges such as dealing with connection restrictions, time zone differences, feelings of isolation, plus cultural and language barriers. In this seminar, we will explore some of the many academic and social challenges that online international students face, and discuss creative ways in which faculty can support our students abroad.
This seminar will empower educators with essential skills to create an equitable learning environment. We will explore the impact of inclusive language, learn what inclusivity looks like in the classroom, and understand how active listening can benefit learner communication to create safe and welcoming spaces for all learners. Come celebrate diversity and amplify every voice for better academic outcomes and personal growth.
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