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ETEC 411 Portfolio - Teaching About Racism and Diversity in the United States

This collection is intended to help students connect to historical events and to provide them with opportunities to think critically and thoughtfully reflect on the past and present, specifically within the context of examining racism in the United States in the past 100 years. By providing a diverse assortment of materials, this collection caters to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners with images, speeches, and simulations. It aims to support an inclusive learning experience and acknowledge and analyze multiple perspectives of the historical developments surrounding racism and diversity in the United States.

Date Added to MERLOT:: October 2, 2024
Created by:: Kaden Matheson
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Google Arts and Culture (Collection)

This Google Cultural Institutes project brings a multidisciplinary element to teaching about race and racism in the... More
No Turning Back - MissionUS ()

This simulation follows a young person attempting to navigate the burgeoning civil rights movement in the 1960s.... More

This simulation follows a young person attempting to navigate the burgeoning civil rights movement in the 1960s. Students can make choices as they move through the simulation, encouraging the application of historical concepts to their own thoughts and feelings. Mission US follows Universal Design Learning principles in the development of their interactive narrative games, and each simulation features text-to-speech support as well as closed captioning.
Actively Learn (Assignment)

The goal of this learning platform is to provide an equitable educational experience and take learning to a deeper... More
Reading Like a Historian (Collection)

DIG, formerly known as SHEG, is the Digital Inquiry Group which seeks to incorporate technology into a thoughtful... More

DIG, formerly known as SHEG, is the Digital Inquiry Group which seeks to incorporate technology into a thoughtful history education. It includes lessons, assessments, activities, and excerpts to get students thinking more deeply about historical concepts and developments. Accessibility, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of these thoughtfully designed lessons, and they provide teachers with valuable resources to get the most out of their classroom experiences.
Being Antiracist | National Museum of African American History and ... ()

This resource includes a combination of text, discussions, videos, and interactive materials to address how to push back... More
Reckoning With Our Racial Past | Smithsonian ()

An initiative spearheaded by the Smithsonian Institute, Reckoning With Our Racial Past hopes to change conversations... More