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Antiracism Workshops
Free BCTF workshops about antiracism
The following workshops are free professional development
opportunities for teachers and schools. It is recommended that schools
book these workshops two to three weeks in advance of the anticipated
date on which they will occur. All workshops are three hours in length.
To request these or other Social
Justice workshops for a school-based, local, or regional professional development
day, or a School Union Representative Training (SURT) day, please click on the “Book
this Workshop” link below the workshop description on the BCTF Social Justice Workshops
page.
(3 hours)
This workshop teaches the key principles of communication by exploring the differences between passive, aggressive, and assertive communication styles. Participants will develop skills through a variety of exercises, role play and practice, in order to effectively
Bafa Bafa (secondary) Rafa Rafa (elementary)(3 hours) (Cross cultural simulation game) Participants experience what it is like to live and cope in another culture. After the simulation, presenters will facilitate a discussion with the participants on what assumptions or
Incorporating Antiracist Strategies into BC's Revised Curriculum(3 hours to full day) This workshop looks at privilege in society and how the legacy of our colonial past has shaped our present. It provides some youth
Strategies for Discussing Controversial Issues (3 hours) Have you thought about teaching a controversial issue with your students but you’re not sure where to begin? This hands on workshop gives you practical strategies that you can use the next