About this Event
This workshop expands on basic principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion by offering a space for collective reflection. Participants will start the work of aligning their understanding of equitable and inclusive teaching with the design of their courses, class activities, and assessments. This workshop will introduce instructors to one key framework for inclusive and equitable course design: Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Through discussion and small group exercises, participants will identify how equity-minded practices sustain learning outcomes and foster effective teaching.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
This workshop may be counted towards the DEI concentration of the Achievement in Pedagogy badge, offered through the Graduate Student Teaching Initiative. For more information, contact tahelp@pitt.edu.
Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.
Please register to attend. You will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link. When joining the meeting, participants are required to Sign in with SSO (single sign-on) option using their University username and password
Please contact workshops@teaching.pitt.edu for any questions.