Additional Materials for Inclusive Teaching

Inclusive teaching involves understanding complex topics that can difficult to learn how to navigate. Here are some other external articles that can potentially be helpful to figure out how to think about your relationship with inclusivity:

• NPR: 5 ways to make classrooms more inclusive

• The New York Times: Dear White America

• The Washington Post: Admitting that white privilege helps you is really just congratulating yourself

• American Association for the Advancement of Science: Reducing the Racial Achievement Gap

TEDx Talks can be an excellent way to see other people in the field incorporate Inclusive Teaching into their pedagogy or how Inclusive Teaching has affected students personally. Some suggested videos are:

• On Diversity: Access Ain't Inclusion | Anthony Jack

• Inclusion, Exclusion, Illusion and Collusion | Helen Turnbull

• INCLUSION over Diversity | Kenyona Matthews

• Practical diversity: taking inclusion from theory to practice | Dawn Bennett-Alexander

Here at the Center for Transformative Teaching, we have instructional designers to assist you with transitioning to Inclusive Teaching along with a library of other potentially useful sources. Some recommended readings are:

• Brookfield, Stephen D. The Skillful Teacher: On Technique, Trust, and Responsiveness in the Classroom. 2 edition, Jossey-Bass, 2006.

• Aguilar, Leslie C. Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts... Communicating Respectfully in a Diverse World. 1 edition, The Walk the Talk Company, 2006.

• Allen, Brenda J. Difference Matters: Communicating Social Identity. 2nd edition, Waveland Pr Inc, 2010