HUMAN RIGHTS
EDUCATION & TRAINING
When you attend a workshop or training session, you are on your way to becoming a human rights champion and to making MacEwan University a more inclusive campus.
Request a workshop
Our human-rights related workshops are available by request to MacEwan students, faculty and staff. If you are part of a group that would like to participate in one of the following workshops, please complete the workshop request form to help us better understand your needs.
Anti-Discrimination Response Training consists of mini-lectures, experiential learning activities, video presentations, group discussions and feedback to build participants’ confidence as active witnesses to stand up to discrimination.
This workshop provides an overview of how unconscious bias can seep into everyday interactions and explores what we can do to build the capacity to think and act with the conscious intent for inclusion.
To access an online version of the workshop:
- Log in to mêskanâs
- Select Site Home on the top left of the page
- Select Human Rights and Sexual Violence Prevention, Education, and Response
- Select From Unconscious Bias to Conscious Inclusion
- Select Enrol Me
This session provides an opportunity for participants to reflect on their social location and how an awareness of our social location impacts communication
This workshop focuses on challenging homophobic, biphobic and transphobic language and behaviours; building capacity to foster safe and inclusive LGBTQ2S+ environments; increasing familiarity with common words to express sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression; applying knowledge to situations of homophobic, biphobic and transphobic discrimination and harassment and planning effective ally behaviours and language.
Please email csgd@macewan.ca to register for a session.
We can provide workshops tailored to the specific needs, time constraints and learning objectives of your department, class, faculty or club.
We can answer your questions about workshops.
Note: For "LGBTQ2S+ Inclusive" workshops, please email csgd@macewan.ca.
Did you miss a Black History Month or Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Week webinar? Would you like to learn more about diversity and inclusion? Check out past presentations here.
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