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An Introduction To The Concept Of Privilege

This course explores the concept of privilege and how it impacts on educational experiences so we can build more inclusive classrooms.

This course has been developed with Professor Abby L. Ferber from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA, and it includes short videos, activities, and discussion prompts. When completed you will:

  • Understand the concept of privilege and its impact on educational experiences.
  • Explore your own privilege and how it informs your teaching.
  • Be able to deliver structured sessions that allow students to explore privilege in a safe space.

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  • 20 minutes
  • 7 Lessons
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