What Inclusive Instructors Do: Principles and Practices for Excellence in College Teaching [Hardcover]

ForewordBuffie Longmire-Avital and Peter FeltenPreface AcknowledgmentsPart One. Evidence Supporting Inclusion and Major Principles 1. The What and Why of Inclusive Teaching 2. What Do They Know About Being Inclusive? Part Two. The Practice of Inclusive Teaching 3. How Do They Design an Inclusive Course? 4. How Do They Make Students Feel Welcome? 5. How Do They Conduct Class Inclusively? Part Three. Developing and Sustaining a Culture of Inclusive Teaching 6. Using a Tool to Support Inclusive Teaching 7. Concluding Thoughts Epilogue. Developing and Sustaining a Culture of Inclusive Teaching Appendix A. Study Methodology Appendix B. List of Reflection Questions Appendix C. Welcome Statement Example Appendix D. Syllabus Quiz Example Appendix E. Stereotype Content Model-Driven Reestablishment of a Welcoming Classroom Worksheet About the Authors References Index

This book uniquely offers the distilled wisdom of scores of instructors across ranks, disciplines and institution types, whose contributions are organized into a thematic framework that progressively introduces the reader to the key dispositions, principles and practices for creating the inclusive classroom environments.

This book uniquely offers the distilled wisdom of scores of instructors across ranks, disciplines and institution types, whose contributions are organized into a thematic framework that progressively introduces the reader to the key dispositions, principles and practices for creating the inclusive classroom environments (in person and online) that will help their students succeed.

The authors asked the hundreds of instructors whom they surveyed as part of a national study to define what inclusive teaching meant to them and what inclusive teaching approaches they implemented in their courses. The instructors voices ring loudly as the authors draw on their responses, building on their experiences and expertise to frame the conversatiolÓr