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Expanding cultural consciousness and competence training

October 19, 2020 by Diversity and Inclusion

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To expand cultural consciousness and competence training at Missouri State, the Division for Diversity and Inclusion (DDI) and other organizations on campus developed efforts and training to be implemented throughout the year. The expanded training includes curricular modifications, participation by the university leadership team in the Facing Racism Institute and increasing … [Read more...] about Expanding cultural consciousness and competence training

Filed Under: In Other News Tagged With: Division for Diversity and Inclusion, Division of Student Affairs, Facing Racism Institute, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Office of the Provost

Mini Diversity Workshops for faculty available this fall

August 28, 2020 by Diversity and Inclusion

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Join Dr. Judith Martinez for the fall mini diversity workshops to learn and share ways to make classrooms more inclusive. Registration is required in My Learning Connection. For questions, contact the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning or Dr. Judith Martinez. Inclusive Practices in Times of Covid September 23, 2020 10:00-11:30 a.m. Library FCTL 202 This workshop … [Read more...] about Mini Diversity Workshops for faculty available this fall

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: Dr. Judith Martinez, events, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, faculty training, mini diversity workshops, professional development

Shattering the Silences: Understanding accent perception and its impact in educational settings

February 19, 2020 by Diversity and Inclusion

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Dr. Jason Jolley is head of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at Missouri State University. His teaching and research interests include Latin American Literature, translation, self-directed language learning, and language teaching and assessment. Dr. Jolley has worked extensively as a freelance translator and maintains the popular YouTube channel Professor Jason … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences: Understanding accent perception and its impact in educational settings

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: events, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Modern and Classical Languages, professional development, Shattering the Silences

Teaching Heritage Languages and Learners

November 1, 2019 by Diversity and Inclusion

Department of Modern and Classical Languages What are heritage languages? Who are heritage speakers? What are their pedagogical needs? Teaching Heritage Languages and Learners with Dr. Julio Torres Julio Torres is an assistant professor of Applied Linguistics in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Irvine. He also serves as director … [Read more...] about Teaching Heritage Languages and Learners

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: College of Arts and Letters, events, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Multicultural Programs, professional development

Shattering the Silences: Mentoring Diverse Faculty and Students

August 22, 2019 by Diversity and Inclusion

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Luis Fernando Restrepo is a professor in the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. He is the director of the graduate program in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies and the Spanish Section Head. His teaching and research areas are Colonial Latin American literature, literature and human rights, indigenous … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences: Mentoring Diverse Faculty and Students

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: events, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, professional development, Shattering the Silences

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