Being an Ally in the Classroom
Occasionally students will make a statement or ask a question in class that is insensitive to classmates' personal experiences. Panelists will discuss how to address such incidents in the classroom and include positive and negative examples.
Moderator: Jean Griffith, associate professor of English and associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion
Panelists:
- Michael Birzer, professor of criminal justice and graduate coordinator
- Rocio del Aguila, associate professor of Spanish and graduate coordinator
- Clinton Jones, assistant teaching professor and recruitment and retention coordinator, Department of English
- Phillip Samuels, assistant professor and director of debate, Elliott School of Communication
Web page: wichita.edu/perspectives
Zoom Meeting ID: 995 5894 3346 Password: 841141
Fairmount College's Perpectives series focuses on pedagogy, sharing best practices faculty and GTAs adopt in their instruction, teaching theories, feedback and assessments while delivering curriculum in the classroom. Dean Andrew Hippisley hosts the series.