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No. 04- Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom

January 26, 2022 Maria Border & Jeffrey Matu
No. 04- Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom
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Drive CTE with Penn State
No. 04- Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom
Jan 26, 2022
Maria Border & Jeffrey Matu

In this episode, Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom, we speak with Dr. Seria Chatters to get her views on preparing teachers for DEI and ways to promote DEI in education. Dr. Chatters currently serves as the Director of Equity and Inclusivity at State College Area School District and teaches as an Assistant Professor at Penn State University and discusses ways to support DEI in the classroom and the schools.

Additional resources –
Beloved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Standards - https://www.wearebeloved.org/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-standards

Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium (MAEC) Equity Audit Toolkit - https://maec.org/resource/equity-audit-materials/

Learning for Justice DEI Resources - https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine

Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain - https://crtandthebrain.com/book/

Project Implicit- https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/

Racial Equity Tools- https://www.racialequitytools.org/

National Equity Project- https://www.nationalequityproject.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA6seQBhAfEiwAvPqu12WkT62NMOxLG_dCatloqca_iH5knOAxDlLDx-E_HvdPu5vIm9mKiRoCbJMQAvD_BwE

Radical Accessibility | SeriaShia Chatters | TEDxPSU- https://youtu.be/SovnJoCt5Ws

Guest speaker profile –
Dr. Seria Chatters serves as the Director of Diversity and Inclusivity at State College Area School District and oversees the district’s ongoing efforts to meet the district's Climate/Inclusive Excellence Policy goals. Dr. Chatters is also an assistant professor in Penn State’s Department of Educational Psychology. Her research interests focus on the impact of diversity on interpersonal violence, focusing on the prevention of bullying and harassment in secondary, postsecondary, and work settings.

To cite the podcast –

M. Border & J. Matu (Hosts). (2022). Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom (No. 04) [Audio podcast episode]. In Drive CTE with Penn State.

Show Notes

In this episode, Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom, we speak with Dr. Seria Chatters to get her views on preparing teachers for DEI and ways to promote DEI in education. Dr. Chatters currently serves as the Director of Equity and Inclusivity at State College Area School District and teaches as an Assistant Professor at Penn State University and discusses ways to support DEI in the classroom and the schools.

Additional resources –
Beloved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Standards - https://www.wearebeloved.org/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-standards

Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium (MAEC) Equity Audit Toolkit - https://maec.org/resource/equity-audit-materials/

Learning for Justice DEI Resources - https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine

Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain - https://crtandthebrain.com/book/

Project Implicit- https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/

Racial Equity Tools- https://www.racialequitytools.org/

National Equity Project- https://www.nationalequityproject.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA6seQBhAfEiwAvPqu12WkT62NMOxLG_dCatloqca_iH5knOAxDlLDx-E_HvdPu5vIm9mKiRoCbJMQAvD_BwE

Radical Accessibility | SeriaShia Chatters | TEDxPSU- https://youtu.be/SovnJoCt5Ws

Guest speaker profile –
Dr. Seria Chatters serves as the Director of Diversity and Inclusivity at State College Area School District and oversees the district’s ongoing efforts to meet the district's Climate/Inclusive Excellence Policy goals. Dr. Chatters is also an assistant professor in Penn State’s Department of Educational Psychology. Her research interests focus on the impact of diversity on interpersonal violence, focusing on the prevention of bullying and harassment in secondary, postsecondary, and work settings.

To cite the podcast –

M. Border & J. Matu (Hosts). (2022). Diversity, equity, and inclusion: Ways to promote DEI in our schools and the classroom (No. 04) [Audio podcast episode]. In Drive CTE with Penn State.