Diversity, Equity and Inclusion-The impact of COVID-19

Catalog description

Through the lens of the current pandemic, COVID-19, this course critically explores frameworks and strategies for facilitating equity, resilience, and community. It will identify disparities brought into harsh relief across multiple contexts by the pandemic. This is an interactive, collaborative virtual course. A structured and flexible approach that includes media, lectures, readings, self-study, small group, and whole class discussions, as well as 2 core assignments, creates space for multiple learning styles and life journeys. Participants will practice: •Critical thinking•Resilient (Trauma-Informed) Principles•Assessment and Intervention at the individual, interpersonal, organizational and structural levels of analysis•Collaboration and Consultation