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Inclusive Teaching: Supporting All Students in the College Classroom

4.626 ratings at edX

Overview

Explore the principles of inclusive teaching and learn how to apply them in your classroom to support diverse learners.

What you'll learn

  • Identify instructor assumptions about students and how these assumptions impact teaching practices
  • Develop an awareness of critical self-reflection and its value in teaching diverse learners
  • Define the key components that impact inclusive classrooms
  • Apply inclusive teaching strategies in individual teaching contexts
  • Identify resources needed to continually improve inclusive teaching practice

Syllabus 6

  1. Overview of Inclusive Teaching
  2. Module 1: Establishing and Supporting an Inclusive Course Climate
  3. Module 2: Setting Explicit Expectations
  4. Module 3: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Through Course Content
  5. Module 4: Designing All Course Elements for Accessibility
  6. Module 5: Cultivating Critical Self-Reflection

Skills you'll practise

Universal Design For LearningStudent DevelopmentBiologyEnglish LanguageDiverse LearnersCultural ResponsivenessTeachingPsychologyUniversal DesignRequest For ProposalStatistics

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • University courses you can audit for free, with lectures, readings and practice quizzes.
  • A verified certificate from the university if you pay for it.
  • Taught by Columbia University, one of the strongest names in its field.
  • Self-paced: start any time.
  • A clear syllabus (6 parts) you can see before you start.

Disadvantages

  • Graded assignments and the certificate need the paid track.
  • Audit access can expire a few weeks after the course ends.
  • Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
  • Some parts (graded work, certificate) are paid.

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Free to audit

  • Free: Choose "Audit this course" when you enrol: lectures, readings and practice are free.
  • Paid: Graded assignments and the verified certificate (Certificate $49). Audit access may end after the course closes.

Taught by

  • Columbia University Center for Teaching and LearningInclusive Teaching MOOC Team
  • Amanda M. JungelsSenior Assistant Director, Faculty Programs and Services
  • Chandani PatelFormerly Senior Assistant Director, Faculty Programs and Services
  • Amanda IrvinDirector, Faculty Programs and Services

Columbia University is in Tier 1: world-leading universities and India's top institutes of our institution ranking (94/100).

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