The virtual event is designed to support higher education leaders as they navigate the complexities of advancing equitable student outcomes in politically sensitive environments.
What
Equity Design Studio: A conversation for today’s reality, hosted by Education Design Lab.
When
Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, from 2 to 4 p.m. ET
Intended audience
Higher education leaders
What to expect
Together, participants will explore the challenges of addressing equity-related concepts in ways that resonate with diverse stakeholders, developing strategies and language that avoid polarizing terms while staying true to equity goals.
Through guided activities, we will surface shared values and priorities that can unite stakeholders and co-create resources, messaging frameworks, or guidelines to help colleges communicate effectively about achieving outcomes for all students.
This studio is more than a workshop — it’s a space for growth, reflection, and collaboration. Participants will feel a sense of agency and belonging as they connect with colleagues facing similar challenges. The experience will spark both personal and professional insights into navigating sensitive conversations in their unique contexts. By engaging in collaborative and innovative problem-solving, attendees will leave empowered and energized, ready to address equity challenges with confidence and creativity.
