Highlights

Here are some of the highlights for this micro-credential.

  • No admission requirements, no application process, no pre-requisites, open to anyone

  • Take up to 90 days to complete the course

  • Learn at your own pace using a computer, tablet or smartphone

  • Receive a certificate of course completion and digital badge for successfully completing the course which can be shared on social media (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter), downloaded as a PDF, or even embedded in an email signature

Overview

In this 6-hour micro-credential, you will learn about equity, diversity, and inclusion in early years and the importance of applying techniques and strategies to design a learning space that is inclusive for all individuals. You will also learn about unconscious and conscious biases and how they are developed and use scenario-based learning to apply teaching strategies to promote DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in teaching and learning.

Learners who successfully complete the course will earn a digital badge and certificate of course completion that can be downloaded and shared via social media. 

You will have access to the course for 90 days to work through the content.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:

  • Recognize DEI and its importance

  • Promote awareness and understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion

  • Explain the development of biases

  • Apply teaching strategies and techniques that promote DEI in teaching and learning.

  • Recognize and build awareness of conscious/unconscious bias

  • Define Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Curriculum

    1. Land Acknowledgement

    2. Accessibility, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDEA) Statement

    3. Introduction from Sault College's eLearning Department

    4. What is asynchronous online self-directed learning?

    5. Learner Resources and Supports

    6. Technology Requirements

    7. Privacy and Accessibility Policies

    8. Navigation

    9. Learner Introductions

    10. Discussion Forum: Learner Engagement

    11. Technical Discussion Forum

    12. Frequently Asked Questions

    13. Help & Contact Information

    1. Before we begin...

    2. Welcome and Micro-credential Information

    3. Micro-credential Overview

    4. Learning Outcomes & Goals

    5. Modes of Learning

    1. DEI Multimedia Presentation

    2. Quiz

    3. Discussion Forum # 1

    4. Discussion Forum # 2

    1. Thank you

    2. Before you go...

    3. Congratulations

About this course

  • $110.00
  • 25 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content