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LINCS DEI Course – MN Cohort Kickoff Webinar

May 4, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Free

Registration Deadline: THU. 5/4/23

Join a cohort of Minnesota adult educators participating in the new LINCS Course – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): From Awareness to Action. This course leads participants to think through and evaluate DEI at the classroom and program level and culminates in an equity audit. 

After completing this 6-hour self-paced course, you’ll be able to:

  • Understand and define what is meant by diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the adult education classroom and program.
  • Identify steps you can take to advance your commitment to DEI progressively from both an individual and a programmatic perspective.
  • Identify steps for conducting an equity audit in your classroom or program and work toward the sustainability of DEI efforts.

This cohort experience will include:

  • Cohort Kickoff Webinar: May 4, 4:00-5:00 pm CDT
  • Asynchronous participation in the LINCS DEI course, one unit per week (approximately 6 hours total)
    • Week of May 8: Unit 1: Course Introduction and Understanding and Defining DEI
    • Week of May 15: Unit 2: Awareness Building: Understanding Adult Learners
    • Week of May 22: Unit 3: Awareness Building: Cultural Competence and Inclusion
    • Week of May 29: Unit 4: Awareness Building: The Many Forms of Bias
    • Week of June 5: Unit 5: Taking Action: Equity Audit
    • Week of June 12: Course Conclusion
  • Cohort Wrap-up Webinar: June 15, 2:30-4:00 pm CDT

Those who attend the webinars and complete the course will receive 8 CEUs and a $150 stipend.

Learn more about the course: LINCS Course: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): From Awareness to Action(Note that you will need to create a free LINCS account to access and enroll in the course.)  

Questions about the cohort?

Contact Astrid Liden at [email protected]

Details

Date:
May 4, 2023
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Minnesota Department of Education
Email
neill.allard@state.mn.us

Other Info

Registration Deadline
THU. 5/4/23
CEUs
8
Registration Link
https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdOCvqT0tG7pNA2GPzwF_2Q8mQp3iBQE

Venue

Online

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