{"id":456,"date":"2023-10-24T14:31:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T14:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/?page_id=456"},"modified":"2026-05-29T18:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:00:14","slug":"inclusive-pedagogy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusive Pedagogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Inserted by Dropdownizer plugin. Forces video embeds contained in dropdowns to have a size --><style>.dropdownizer__dropdown iframe { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; }<\/style>\n<p>In addition to Inclusive Pedagogy events designed specifically for faculty, we also offer collaborative workshops aimed at bringing educators and students together to discuss inclusive teaching and learning at Vassar.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For Faculty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cols-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full imageLink--feature\"><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/stepp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp.jpg\" alt=\"College of six people holding up small signs saying &quot;Exploration&quot;, &quot;Better Together&quot;, &quot;Perspective&quot;, &quot;Unfiltered Teacher-Student Communication&quot;, and &quot;Respect&quot;.\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp-220x220.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/stepp\/\">STEPP<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full imageLink--feature\"><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/teaching-tips\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-tips.jpg\" alt=\"An open book with eyeglasses on top next to a black mug with gold text saying &quot;Keep Clam and Carry On Teaching&quot;.\" class=\"wp-image-1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-tips.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-tips-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-tips-220x220.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/teaching-tips\/\">Teaching Tips<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full imageLink--feature\"><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/teaching-pairs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-pairs.jpg\" alt=\"Two people looking at each other sitting at a table in front of a laptop.\" class=\"wp-image-1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-pairs.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-pairs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-pairs-220x220.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/teaching-pairs\/\">Teaching Pairs<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cols-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full imageLink--feature\"><a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/faculty-learning-communities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-ep.jpg\" alt=\"Person speaking at a podium with an audience sitting at tables.\" class=\"wp-image-1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-ep.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-ep-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-ep-220x220.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/faculty-learning-communities\/\">Faculty Learning Communities<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The LTRC offers support to anyone currently teaching through a variety of opportunities.&nbsp;Faculty and instructors are welcome to explore&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/teaching-tips\/\">Teaching Tips<\/a>&nbsp;addressing a variety of topics related to inclusive pedagogy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As practitioners of inclusive pedagogy, faculty are also invited to take part in various cohort experiences:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/faculty-learning-communities\/\">Faculty Learning Communities (FLCs)<\/a>&nbsp;bring together small groups of faculty to read a book about a topic related to evidence-based inclusive pedagogy and try out related practices in their respective teaching environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/stepp\/\">Student Teacher Engaged Pedagogical Partnership (STEPP)<\/a>&nbsp;is a partnership program that centers intentional dialogue about teaching practices in a semester-long faculty-student collaboration.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/teaching-pairs\/\">Teaching Pairs<\/a>&nbsp;is a semester-long program in which faculty pair up to observe each other in their teaching across disciplines to gain new insight on&nbsp;their&nbsp;teaching through a guided non-evaluative process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, instructors are welcome to get involved in the projects and working groups coordinated through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vassar.edu\/engaged-pluralism\">Engaged Pluralism<\/a>, which is open to everyone\u2014students, staff, faculty, and administrators\u2014and collectively focus on building communities of belonging, inclusion, and equity across campus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For Students<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cols-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full imageLink--feature\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp.jpg\" alt=\"College of six people holding up small signs saying &quot;Exploration&quot;, &quot;Better Together&quot;, &quot;Perspective&quot;, &quot;Unfiltered Teacher-Student Communication&quot;, and &quot;Respect&quot;.\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/docs\/LTRC-stepp-220x220.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/stepp\/\">STEPP<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are invited to consider taking part in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/ltrc\/inclusive-pedagogy\/stepp\/\">STEPP program<\/a>&nbsp;as partners who consult with faculty on their teaching, and in the broader initiatives and working groups of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/engaged-pluralism\/\">Engaged Pluralism<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>\n\n.wp-block-column {\n    word-break: unset;\n}\n\n.imageLink--feature figcaption {\n margin: 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to Inclusive Pedagogy events designed specifically for faculty, we also offer collaborative workshops aimed at bringing educators and students together to discuss inclusive teaching and learning at Vassar.&nbsp; For Faculty STEPP Teaching Tips Teaching Pairs Faculty Learning Communities The LTRC offers support to anyone currently teaching through a variety of opportunities.&nbsp;Faculty and instructors 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