Creating Inclusive Curriculum and Classrooms
While taking on issues of racism, power, privilege and social justice across the disciplines can seem like a daunting task, we strongly believe in it's importance and will help our faculty and staff support one another in the process. This website provides resources that can help address these issues and enhance your competence in dealing with them.
Resources
Below is a list of resources IDS can provide to help you on the journey toward creating an inclusive climate for all students and integrating culture and social justice issues throughout the curriculum.
Activities and Exercises:
Circles of My Multicultural Self: http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/
Penn State Diversity Activity Book. http://pubs.cas.psu.edu/freepubs/pdfs/ui378.pdf
Identity Development Models
Models of Racial Identity Development: http://www.diversitycelebration.com/models-of-racial-identity/
Inclusive Climate:
Developing Resources for an Inclusive Campus Climate
Small World: Crafting an Inclusive Classroom (No Matter What You Teach)
Other Resources
Books in the IDS Library that relate to Diversity, Racism, Social Justice, and Multicultural Education
Having The Diifficult Conversations (Resource packet)
Suggested Videos
The Multicultural Classroom Video and Facilitation manual (IDS Library)
Fascinating report on reactions to a bicycle thief based on color: http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshhA5yGj42eclUn99k6
Dan Savage has launched the "It Gets Better Project" on YouTube for victims of homophobic bullying: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IcVyvg2Qlo
Stereotyping: student video from Karen Marsh's Psychology course
Two clips from Jay Smooth on Raciism:
- How to Tell People They Sound Racist
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0Ti-gkJiXc - Asher Roth and Racial Crossroads
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpK0Ad8hD0I
William Ury, TED Talk on resolving [cultural] conflict: http://www.ted.com/talks/william_ury.html?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2010-11-30
Two Student videos from Brenda Butterfield's Group Dynamics class at UMD:
- “Marriage Equality” - used locally and statewide for training purposes by Marriage Equality advocates- YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9hclGdGXTI (6:51)
Stem Resources:
http://stemdiversity.tufts.edu/
http://www.cirtl.net/diversityresources
http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2008/10/06/chubin
Student Diversity Requires Teaching Differently: Even in Math & Science
Video Resources
White Privilege:
From Brenda Butterfield's UMD Group Dynamics Class: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pgpNfkdXcc&feature=youtu.be
Alan Johnson, What is a System of Privilege: http://www.agjohnson.us/glad/what-is-a-system-of-privilege/
Tim Wise On White Privilege:
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-ABYIkI2aA&feature=related
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7L1XumXTJQ&feature=related
Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDWN8gu9fWo&feature=related
Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49sh_04FoCI&feature=related
Part 5: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEhUQpC8IQA&feature=related
Part 6: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K4RFisJZ6o&feature=related
Excerpt from The Color Of Fear:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vAbpJW_xEc&feature=related
Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible, Shakti Butler
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAljja0vi2M&feature=related
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOVJ6QwFmDI&feature=related
Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-E4aqOs1_0&feature=related
Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsylE79Hm30&feature=related
Part 5: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQEjWybFhac&feature=related
Race the Power of Illusion
Part 1 & 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5zbGwyxFTg&feature=related
Part 3 & 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zN1VR9dj90c&feature=related
Part 5 & 6: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AczICIDuOow&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=SP91C844C7734A7705
Dateline: Psychological Disposition in Black & White: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYQVDik69Nw&feature=related
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