Managing Assumptions and Responding in Challenging Situations

32 m

This course explores unconscious tendencies, the impact of myths and uninformed assumptions in the school setting, and strategies educators can use to uncover and combat unconscious tendencies. Coursetakers will unpack myths surrounding ability, lifestyle, experience, and classroom behavior with the purpose of mitigating the impact of those myths in the classroom. The unique challenges facing students from different communities will be explored, along with what research says about providing support that fosters academic success and good mental health.

Managing Assumptions and Responding in Challenging Situations

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