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Black History Month
4 October @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Platform: Zoom (online) – forum
Audience:
- IELA members
Course outline
People that work in inclusion need a place to connect and network and share best practice. Inclusion work can be difficult and those that work in inclusion often receive push back. This forum will be a space to voice concerns, seek advice and learn from others all doing the work. Each forum will begin with a short presentation focus and be followed by questions and discussion. The Focus for this forum will be Black History.
Training topics will include:
- Understanding the Black experience is not monolithic
- How to support Blackness through ethos and planning
- Black Allyship
Learning outcomes:
- Be able to identify areas of concern and training needs for IELA members
- To support members to access support by building relationships with others in the sector
Cost
- IELA Member Rate: FOC
*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for IELA CPD and events, please click here.
Speaker:
Rebekah Hayward, Research and Inclusion Officer
Rebekah is Research and Inclusion Officer and joined the BSA in April 2023. She is a qualified Primary School Teacher and holds a Masters in Education: International Development and Social Justice. She is the Co-Founder of ‘Increasing Black Representation’ a mentoring scheme for students and sits on the Diversity Board for the Health Tech company Medito. In her previous roles Rebekah has worked in Ed Tech analysing research and creating diverse curriculum content for schools. She has also worked with IESE reviewing literature and resources to ensure they promote equity, diversity and inclusion.