Avoiding and Addressing Microaggressions in Service Learning and Community Engagement
Join the Service Learning Academy for two interactive workshops on Zoom that will explore bias and microaggressions within the context of community engagement and service learning. Workshops that are open to UNO faculty and staff; Sept. 7 and 8.
- date: 09/07/21 - 09/08/21
- time: 12:00 PM
- location: Zoom • maps
- contact: Kirsten Case Fuller - UNO Service Learning Academy • unosla@unomaha.edu
- search keywords:
- Microaggressions
- Service Learning
- Community Engagement
- Asset-Based
Microaggressions (MA) Workshops
MA 101
September 7 | Noon | Register Online
Key concepts associated with bias and microaggressions will be defined and discussed. Micro-resistance strategies will be highlighted with activities used to demonstrate how to apply these strategies in service learning and community engagement settings.
MA 201
September 8 | Noon | Register Online
Building on the MA 101 session, this more advanced session uses the service learning cycle to highlight micro-resistance strategies with application activities. By the end of this workshop, participants should be able to identify how bias and microaggressions occur in service learning and community engagement spaces and practice responses to it.