Infographic with Media
Search for inspiring digital TED Talks/Lectures/ or Presentations that convey professional development activities that promote the creation of equitable learning environments for your school community (either PK-12 or Community College) that are related to personal biases and cultural responsiveness. Demonstrate your role as the school counselor leader and Student Advocate. Include new knowledge that you acquired, or that was enhanced during this course.
You will create a creative, well-organized, inspiring < 5 pages “infographic” that includes links to digital TED talks, Lectures/or Presentations that are teacher and/or parent friendly. *When creating your Infographic, choose a platform such as Piktochart, Canva, Google sites, etc. Review the example assignment in the attachment.
Includes the following elements in your project:
- (2) TED Talks/Lectures/ or Presentation videos embedded into the infographic.
- The foundational research and relevant sources (at least 4) that support or connect the talk, lecture, or presentation area of interest.
- How and why does the talk inspire you?
- Key vocabulary or terms defined that were discussed in the talk/lecture/or presentation that is important for an audience to know and remember (use visuals and text).
- (5) essential questions for your audience to consider extending understanding, stimulating thought, leading to new ideas and reflection, and provoking inquiry.
Sample Answer
Here are some inspiring digital TED Talks/Lectures/ or Presentations that convey professional development activities that promote the creation of equitable learning environments for school communities (either PK-12 or Community College) that are related to personal biases and cultural responsiveness:
- TED Talk: The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This TED Talk discusses the importance of exposing students to a variety of perspectives and stories in order to challenge their biases and expand their understanding of the world. Adichie argues that when we only hear one story about a group of people, it can lead to harmful stereotypes and misunderstandings.