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11/15/2018 Bias, the the Brain ain and and a a Back ackwards Bicycle Luca Nuez Vice President Equity, Inclusion and Community Engagement Madison Area Technical College Friday, November 16, 2018 Learning Obje bjectives Establish


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Bias, the the Brain ain and and a a Back ackwards Bicycle

Lucía Nuñez Vice President Equity, Inclusion and Community Engagement Madison Area Technical College Friday, November 16, 2018

Learning Obje bjectives

  • Establish a shared understanding of key concepts related to

diversity, inclusion, and equity

  • Understand how bias impacts us all
  • Identify areas for change
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“…to say the name is to begin the story…”

Lucía Nuñez Suárez Lucy Nunez Lucía Nuñez

Equ quality v. Equ quity: : Wha What is the he di difference ce?

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Di Diversity, Inclu nclusion & Equ quity ty Bias

The evaluation of one group and its members relative to another. WE ALL carry bias. Acting on bias can be discriminatory and create negative outcomes for particular groups.

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Ex Explicit t Bias vs. Imp mplici cit t Bias

Expressed directly Aware of bias Operates consciously Expressed indirectly Unaware of bias Operates unconsciously

Stereotypes

Stereotypes are “generalizations about a group of people that can be based on a kernel of truth, an exaggerated reality, or even be an

  • utright lie, resulting in the

conscious or unconscious categorization of each member of that group without regard to individual differences.” (Choudhury, 2015)

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Iden dentity ty Char arac acteristi tics cs

  • 1. Review the Identity Characteristic Cards at your table.
  • 2. Select some of the cards that are important to you.
  • 3. Discuss with a partner(s) the questions:
  • Which of these identity characteristics were new to you?
  • Which of these characteristics surprised you? Why?
  • Why is it important to understand these identity characteristics?

Find you

  • ur bl

blind spo pot.

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Wh Which ta table is lon

  • nger?

Say the he col color of

  • f the word.
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Say the he colo color of

  • f the wo

word. Say the he col color of

  • f the word.
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Wh What t do do you

  • u see?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGQmdoK_ZfY

Wh What is you

  • ur br

brain do doing? g?

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Wh What t do does a ba back ckwards bi bike ha have to to do do with th

  • u
  • ur br

brai ain and bi bias as?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFzDaBzBlL0

Dr

  • Dr. Mich

Michael Me Merzenich, MR.

  • MR. Neu

Neuroplasticity

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the he Mach achine tha hat wo works

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUPjcKF3hA8

Wh What t ca can I do do? Wh What t ca can we we do do? Wh What t ca can we we AL ALL do do?

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Questions & Comments

  • Gracias. Merci. Obrigado. And thank you!