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Welcome to Learnings in Access, Community, and Belonging!
These learnings are made up of three interrelated modules. You are invited to take them as stand-alone micro-courses in any order, work through the entire suite at your pace, or return to sections over time. You can also request an acknowledgement of completion at the end of each module.
Self-enroll in the Course Modules
Module 1: Building Foundations
Learn how to create work and learning spaces where diverse students, staff, and faculty can thrive. You will be introduced to one of the foundational frameworks used to ensure access, community, and belonging: the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) framework.
Module 2: Exploring Practices
Move beyond simply naming collective injustices and individual harms by challenging us to lean into practices that create belonging, cultivate healing, and generate new possibilities. You will also be introduced to seven values-based practices.
Module 3: Developing Skills
Coming Soon!
Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures
The Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures micro-course explores some of the major histories, migrations, artists and activists that have contributed to the presence and survival of Black people in Canada. The free, on-demand micro-course tracks Canada’s evolving relationship to Blackness and Black people, while inviting learners to reflect upon the ways Canadian views of race and multiculturalism have influenced Black communities throughout the country.
Learn MoreRecruitment
Academic and Senior Leadership Recruitment:
Themes and Directions from the Literature
Offers guidelines and signposts for those undertaking to model leadership in the realm of equity, diversity and inclusion in senior leadership recruitment.
Best Practices in Faculty Recruitment & Hiring
This short resource offers advice and considerations to keep in mind when recruiting and hiring faculty members.
Resources
Centre for Teaching and Learning
Practical tips for modelling and nurturing accessibility, transparency, accountability, and relationality in teaching and learning communities.
EDI Library Guide
Starting point for exploring equity, diversity and inclusion resources and research.
Days of Significance
Explore these days of significance that raise awareness about creating a more equitable, inclusive, and just community.
Videos
Visit the YouTube channel of the Vice-Provost Access, Community and Belonging.
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