Equity and Inclusion
Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Changing Schools — Focus on diverse learners, vol. 73/Spring 2015
- “Push it Real Good!” — The challenge of disrupting dominant discourses regarding race in teacher education, Critical Education, 2014
- “Classrooms Matter” — The design of virtual classrooms influences gender disparities in computer science classes, Computers & Education, 2011
- “Factors Contributing to Faculty Incorporation in Diversity-Related Course Content” – Journal of Higher Education, 2006
- “Helping Faculty Teach Diverse Students and Diverse Topics Effectively” — San Diego State University, 2008
- “Tips for Teachers” — Encouraging students in a racially diverse classroom, Harvard University, 2003
- “Does Diversity Make a Difference?” — Three research studies on diversity in college classrooms, 2000
- “Creating Inclusive College Classrooms” — University of Michigan
- “8 Things all Kids in foster Care Want People to Know” — Amma Mante, 2006
Websites
Books
Marc Thompson Equity Lending Library – A resource for faculty, staff, and students to learn about a variety of diversity and equity-related topics.
Multimedia
“Cultural Humility: People, Principles and Practices” — A documentary that describes the guiding principles of cultural humility
“Carlos Doesn’t Remember” — A story of a brilliant student from South LA that illustrates how the American school system continues to leave talent on the table, Malcolm Gladwell, Revisionist History
“White People” — MTV’s documentary on race that aims to answer that question from the viewpoint of young white people living in America today
“Cracking the Codes” — Introduction to the dynamics of systemic racial inequity, World Trust
“#HatchKids Discuss Microagressions” — Short video with kids talking about their experiences with microagressions. Comes with Discussion Guide.
“Shattering the Silences” — A film offering everyone in higher education an unprecedented opportunity to see American campuses through the eyes of minority faculty
“White Like Me” — Race, Racism, and White Privilege in America, Tim Wise
“Race — The Power of an Illusion” — California Newsreel
“Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible” — World Trust
“Sometimes You’re a Caterpillar” — Cute video explaining the concept of “privilege”
“Color blind or color brave” — Mellody Hobson makes the case that speaking openly about race — and particularly about diversity in hiring — makes for better businesses and a better society
“Students Learn a Powerful Lesson About Privilege” – With a recycling bin and some scrap paper
“What is Stereotype Threat?” — The situation where you’re at risk of confirming a negative stereotype about your group
“ReMoved” — Video narrative about the foster care system
“Keynote Address Former Foster Youth Jennifer Rodriguez” — California Wellness Foundation Conference
- Ask Me: What LGBTQ College Students Want Their Teachers to Know — Chronical of Higher Education
Articles and Publications
- “UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool” — Working toward educational equity & inclusion of undocumented students at institutions of higher education in California, 2016
“Supporting Student Veterans” — California Community Colleges Student Mental Health Program
“Foster Youth Educational Planning Guide” — California College Pathways
“Disabled Student Programs & Services” — California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office, 2010
“Umoja Community” — Campaign for College Opportunity, 2015
“Why Race? Understanding the importance of foregrounding race and ethnicity in achieving equity on college campuses” — Center for Urban Education, 2013
“Constructing a Racial Equity Theory of Change” — A practical guide for designing strategies to close chronic racial outcome gaps, 2009
“The New Frontier” — An integrated framework for equity & transformative improvement in education, California Tomorrow, 2010
“The Equity-Driven Systems Change Model” — A toolkit for improving institutional practice and student outcomes, California Tomorrow, 2010
“Practices that Promote Equity in Basic Skills in California Community Colleges” — The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, 2010
“Cultural Humility vs. Cultural Competence” — A critical distinction in defining physician training outcomes in multicultural education, Tervalon & Murray-Garcia, 1998
“Levels of Racism” — A theoretic framework and a gardener’s tale, Jones, 2000
“A Model for Diverse Learning Environments” — The scholarship on creating and assessing conditions for student success, Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research, 2012
“Thin Ice” — Stereotype threat and black college students, The Atlantic, 1999
“Enhancing Campus Climates for Racial/Ethnic Diversity: Educational Policy and Practice” — The Review of Higher Education, 1998
“School Leaders: Having Conversations About Equity” — Edutopia
“State of Community Colleges LGBTQ Resources & Services” — Career Queers California