Do you wonder how you can inspire students to share their rich histories, experiences, and talents in the classroom? Ever had a moment in class where diversity caused tension or conflict?
This workshop will help you apply the different stages of the VU Mixed Classroom educational model (see below) to create inclusive classrooms that thrive on critical thinking, discourse, and diversity of thought. Are you ready to open up your education?
Afterwards participants will be able to …
sensitize students to their own frame of reference and the existing diversity in the classroom;
create a safe learning environment;
engage students to interact constructively with different perspectives present in the classroom;
optimize every students’ learning process by capitalizing on different perspectives;