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Reacting to Differences

The treatment we extend to others is rooted in perceptions, values, and beliefs about them and their entitlements, resulting in the emergence of privileged and oppressed groups, or in this workshop exercise, the creation of “insiders” and “outsiders.”
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At a Glance

In this workshop, participants will view and discuss a video designed to trigger critical thinking about prejudice, power, and entitlement—all of which lead to the emergence of privileged and oppressed groups.

Topics

  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Positive School Environments
  • Professional Leadership

Outcomes

  • Be able to plan actions that can help ensure a just society for all groups
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NEA Center for Social Justice

Last Updated: February 24, 2021

Details

Audience Role

  • Education Support Professional
  • Teacher

Grade

  • Elementary School
  • High School
  • Middle School

Session Length

Sessions can be tailored to the needs of the state or local affiliate

Session Format

In person

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This module is part of our Diversity series on embracing all families and students.

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