SoTL Snapshots: Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion in Teaching

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These SoTL Snapshots describe the implementation and creation of welcoming and safe teaching environments for students of all backgrounds:

Intercultural competence refers to the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in intercultural situations. Intercultural... 

Large lecture courses have hundreds of students with diverse learning preferences. Instructors can follow the three Universal...

Inclusive Instructional Design for Online Learning

Inclusive instructional design, or Universal Design for Learning, is a framework developed in the 1990s with the goal of making classrooms more...

Faculty Perspectives on Inclusive Teaching

Faculty members play a critical role in the educational experience of all students in higher education, but they are particularly...

 "Using Collaborative Note-Taking to Promote an Inclusive Learning Environment"

Many students use laptops to independently take notes which can lead to low class-engagement and unhelpful or inaccurate notes...

 "Using Collaborative Note-Taking to Promote an Inclusive Learning Environment"

This study is about trying to understand Indigenous pedagogy on childhood, largely to enhance how child-focused professionals...

The book chapter 'Inclusive Pedagogy and Universal Design Approaches for Diverse Learning Environments'...

Teaching race, racism, and racial justice presents unique challenges in university classrooms. Students may...

When courses shifted to virtual classrooms during the COVID-19 pandemic, effective teaching methods became crucial...