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Essential Question: How can we foster a climate of acceptance and intercultural understanding?. Who are the members of your authorship team?.
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Essential Question: How can we foster a climate of acceptance and intercultural understanding?
Who are the members of your authorship team? Mark Davis - Reading Specialist in RIMyriam Darmoni - Civics and Shared Society Teachers Trainer in IsraelAlyson Leitch -PhD student in Writing & Rhetoric at URI
What is your purpose? • Fostering genuine intercultural curiosity among homogeneous populations of students from the US and abroad • Engage students with cool digital tools that nurture mutual understanding • Benchmarking our stereotypes: • what are stereotypes? • why are stereotypes reinforced? • how stereotypes lead to discrimination? • How can we become an inclusive community that celebrates diversity?
Outline of the learning unit • Let's Explore Our Stereotypes • Learn about AfricanAmericanswithKiri Davis And learn about Muslim high schools students in Canada, Dr Diane Watt, University of Ottawa • Let'sCelebrate DIVERSITY