Creating an Equitable & Anti-Racist Syllabus

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31360
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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Presenter: Brielle Plump-Erike & Jacqueline PenhosDescription:Join us as we explore what it means to create an equitable and anti-racist syllabus. Together we will defineterms, share ways to incorporate diverse perspectives and materials into course syllabi. Presenters willencourage participants to tap into their biases and areas of growth.Presenter Bio:Brielle Plump-Erike has been an Adjunct faculty member in Communication Studies at multiple CommunityColleges and State Universities in California since 2016. Recently, her passion for creating innovative andequitable classroom experiences led her to pursue professional development in distance education, and shecurrently has an additional appointment as an Instructional Designer at UC Santa Cruz. Her favorite topicsto teach are Intercultural Communication and Health Communication because they allow her to weave principlesof diversity and inclusion not only in her pedagogy but also into the curriculum. She believes allclassrooms are spaces for collaboration, growth, and community building.Jacqueline Penhos is a Professor of Psychology and Mindfulness for SWC (South Western College) as well as anEquity Trainer for SDSU (San Diego State University). She is passionate about sharing Mental Health,Mindfulness, Meditation, and all things Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She is also a Well-Being educatorwho shares Mindfulness Techniques for the classroom and beyond. 

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