Free to SGS staffulty, families, and board members. Register
here.
Navigating Microaggressions: Interrupting and Repairing HarmHow do you navigate microaggressions - those words and actions that offend or hurt, even though they may be unintended? Learn some of the obstacles of authentic conversations, as well as practical strategies for what to do or say when you are the target of, witness to, and agents of microaggressions.
Outline
Part I: Barriers to Courage
Cultural Myths that Discourage Courage
Iterative Nature of Growing Through Mistakes
Breakout Discussions
Q/A
Part II: Dialogue Tools
Intervening Within Relationships or One-on-One
Intervening With Strangers or in Groups
Receiving Interventions with Grace and Gratitude
Breakout Discussions
Q/A
Part III: Developing Some Muscles
"I Wish I Had Said Something" Moments
Practicing in Small Groups
Reflections
Q/A