Diversity Issues

and Ethics
Bearlyn Ash
Facilitator

Online learning is one of the fastest growing segments
of college offerings that serve diverse students locally
and geographically.















Ethics and Diversity
Ethical principles
Online Facilitation and retention
Multicultural Awareness in course
content







Source: Ethical Principles in University Teaching

Ethical Principles
Content
Competence
Pedagogical
Competence
Dealing with
Sensitive
Topics
Student
Development
Dual
Relationships
with students
Ethical Principles
Confidentiality
Respect for Colleagues
Valid Assessment of Students
Respect for Institution




Source: Ethical Principles in University Teaching


Teaching to a Diverse Audience
Resources for Instructors

Creating Inclusive College Classrooms
Diversity and Complexity in the Classroom
Preparing Teachers for the Diverse Classroom
Teaching Tolerance
Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities
Teaching Adult Learners



Source: http://www.studentguide.org/how-to-teach-to-a-diverse-audience/


Principles and Guidelines to teach
Diverse Students and Diverse Topics Effectively

Major principles of equity
Syllabus Design
Classroom Behavior
Teaching Diverse Topics
Teaching Diverse Students
Beyond the Classroom
Goal of Equitable Online Facilitation
is to promote a safety net and give students the
opportunity to freely express their ideas, feelings, and
experiences.

The hope is to ensure that respect for diversity and other
important issues will promote reflection and better
understanding of cultures.





Source: 5 Suggestions for Equitable Online Facilitation
Who Said It?
It should, it seems to
me, be our pleasure
and duty to make
those people free, and
let them deal with
their own domestic
questions in their own
way
a. John Kerry
b. Maya Angelou
c. Mark Twain
d. Jesse Ventura

And one day we must
ask the question, Why are
there forty million poor
people in America?
When you ask that
question, you begin to
question the capitalistic
economy.
a. Noam Chomsky
b. Angela Davis
c. Martin Luther
King, Jr.
d. John Edwards
In a country well
governed poverty is
something to be
ashamed of. In a
country badly governed
wealth is something to
be ashamed of.
a. John Edwards
b. Karl Marx
c. Confucius
d. Eleanor
Roosevelt
70s, 80s & 90s
Playlists
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiqmBrWFu5k

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lrle0x_DHBM


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSq4B_zHqPM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4pBn2NGKX8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GwjfUFyY6M