Teaching Diversity school training courses in Denver, CO (public, in-house or online)

Teaching Diversity is an interactive computer-based instruction (CBI) course, designed to give you the knowledge and tools to effectively facilitate a diverse classroom. This course will help you understand and identify differences in approaches to learning and performance, including different learning styles and ways in which students demonstrate learning.

Designed to give the learner the knowledge, tools and dispositions to effectively facilitate a diverse classroom, this course teaches how to understand and identify differences in approaches to learning and performance, including different learning styles and ways in which students demonstrate learning. An emphasis in this course is on understanding how students’ learning is influenced by individual experiences, talents, disabilities, gender, language, culture, family and community values. ...

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This course will provide teachers with the tools to effectively facilitate a diverse classroom. Teachers will understand and identify differences in approaches to learning and performance, including different learning styles and ways in which students demonstrate learning. An emphasis in this course will be on understanding how students’ learning is influenced by individual experiences, talents, disabilities, gender, language, culture, family and community values. Teachers will be challenge...

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Diversity awareness training
Training needs assessment
Diversity skills training
Deciding whether training is the right intervention
Building support for training and minimizing resistance
Developing the training plan
Selecting the trainers: working through diversity issues at the individual level
Inclusive training practices
Avoiding backlash
Dealing effectively with the difficult issues (e.g., race, gender, sexual orientation, unearned privilege)
Avoidin...

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You will enhance your skill in developing and delivering diversity training by exploring:
Methods for identifying and planning how to present the most difficult issues
Training techniques, models, and ideas that get diversity messages across
Delivery skills critical for successful diversity training and information dissemination

Key Topics
Why certain issues are so difficult
Why trainers avoid these issues
Cultivating allies
Addressing institutional racism
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