Each of us brings our unique contextual backgrounds to our learning communities. Providing a safe context in which members of a community can share their values (Practice M1), passions, anxieties, or identities can help innovators better understand how to support them more effectively. Use this activity to facilitate your own understanding of the members of your classroom community in a safe online context.
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Classroom contexts survey
The humility of learning
Article
10 minutes
By: American Psychological Association (APA), Karla Lassonde
Three strategies for helping students discuss controversial issues
Article
10 minutes
By: Greater Good Science Center
The real bias built in at Facebook
Article
12 minutes
By: New York Times, Zeynep Tufekci
The importance of perspective-taking in leadership
Article
8 minutes
By: Daniel H. Pink, Life Science Leader
Student agency through civic engagement
Video
7 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)