Equitable Teaching Practices: Inclusive Environments

Creating an Inclusive Environment in Your Online Classes

Three Social Presence Strategies

Add a "Help with Life Stuff" Button to Your Course Site	Represent Diverse Student Voices in Your Courses	Incorporate an Equity Statement in Your Course Syllabus
Video run time: 7:21 Video Transcript of Adding a Help with Life Button to Your Course Site (DOC) Option A: Help with Life Stuff Resources for for Copying into Sakai (DOC) Option B: Help with Life Stuff Resources (Template) for Uploading to Sakai (DOC) Option C: Enabling the Dropdown Menu Navigation under the "Help with Life Stuff" Button (PDF) - COMING SOON!	Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies (PDF) Tips for Establishing and Maintaining Student Connections with Course Material (PDF)	Directions: Copy the CALA Equity Statement from the file below and paste the text into your Course Syllabus. CALA Equity Statement (text file)

Additional Resources for Building an Inclusive Online Environment

• Resources on Managing Difficult Conversations (PDF)
• Importance of Self Care in Inclusive Learning Environments (PDF)