Lewis & Clark Libraries: Equity & Inclusion: Classroom Resources

Difficult Discussions & Hot Moments

Difficult Dialogues (Vanderbilt University)
Tools and strategies for discussing difficult topics.
Responding to Difficult Moments (University of Michigan)
Resources for anticipating and responding to difficult discussions.

Classroom Contracts (Harvard University)
Tips on explicit and implicit classroom contracts.
Diversity & Your Department (Reed)
Resources for addressing diversity and inclusion categorized by academic discipline.
Diversity Toolkit: A Guide to Discussing Identity, Power, and Privilege (USC)
Inclusive Teaching Resources and Strategies (University of Michigan)
Resources to help support the learning of all students despite their many differences.
Increasing Inclusivity in the Classroom (Vanderbilt)
Transparency in Learning and Teaching Project (Brandeis)
TILT Higher Ed helps faculty to implement a transparent teaching framework that promotes college students' success.
Transparent Methods (Brandeis)
Transparent teaching methods help students understand how and why they are learning course content in particular ways.