Equitable Teaching Practices: Inclusive Environments

Creating an Inclusive Environment in Your Online Classes

Add a "Help with Life Stuff" Button to Your Course Site

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Video Transcript of Adding a Help with Life Button to Your Course Site (DOC)

• Option A: Help with Life Stuff Resources for Faculty 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!

Represent Diverse Student Voices in Your Courses

• Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies (PDF)
• Tips for Establishing and Maintaining Student Connections with Course Material (PDF)

Incorporate an Equity Statement in Your Course Syllabus

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)