Week 1: Journal Entry…..Accessibility, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Prompt: Take a few moments to think about what you already know related to Accessibility, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ADEI). What do these terms mean (in your own words)? How do these terms relate to your courses? What is your prior experience with ADEI - positive or negative? Can you connect these terms to student success? Finally, what are some concepts related to ADEI that you want to learn more about and explore? (Image above from the St Louis Arts Council…but one that resonated with me as I sat down to reflect) When I think about Accessibility, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion I think about the following questions…. Accessibility: Can every student in my class access information so that they can read/listen/watch/interact with it in the way I intended during or for class? Are they able to attend virtually in some capacity if they are not attending in person (and have they tested that method so they know it works)? And not only is my course acces...