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CARE AND EQUITY

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Question | Care and Equity

What are some ways students can participate in a community of care, demonstrating care and compassion for their instructors?

By Jessie

13 comments
I try to be as open as I am comfortable with in letting the students… More »
Question | Care and Equity

Have you ever been part of a learning environment or experience where you noticed something inequitable? Tell us about it…

By Robin

35 comments
This has since been fixed, but upstairs in Silver we had a classroom that I… More »
Question | Care and Equity

How do you care for yourself in your teaching? How do you care for yourself as you care for others?

By Elm

17 comments
The ways that I care for myself tend to vary and ebb and flow. It… More »
Question | Care and Equity

What are some personal and professional boundaries you’ve enacted in your care of students that have allowed you to approach care healthily?

By Elm

13 comments
This is a wonderful set of boundaries! I myself am a chronic problem solver (even… More »
Question | Care and Equity

Share a time when caring for a student or class felt particularly hard or fraught.

By Martha

25 comments
I have been in a course with a similar issue before, and as a student… More »
Question | Care and Equity

What do you think the relationship is between care and equity?

By Martha

11 comments
I think that care and equity are interconnected in meaningful ways. Pedagogy centered on the… More »
Question | Care and Equity

What do you think are some of the qualities of an “equitable” learning environment?

By Martha

23 comments
Such an important point. More »
Question | Care and Equity

Thinking about care and equity together as a unit and student comments I got in my course evaluations. What do you do if students complain that you are too “easy” on some students?

By Anne

4 comments
This is such an interesting question. I haven't experienced this from the professor's side as… More »
Question | Care and Equity

What role does care play, if any, in your teaching?

By Martha

22 comments
I love the word generosity! I can get down with that. I proposed equanimity in… More »

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