This article looks at the role educators can play in creating a world where all people have equal respectful access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, race, ability or sexual orientation.
Highlighting that while everyone has a role to play in this work, as educators, this change can start with educators through their teaching practice and the way they engage with learners.
This article originally appeared in Training & Development Magazine, June 2022 Vol. 49 No. 2, published by the Australian Institute of Training and Development.
Reproduced with permission.
Parker D, Devonport J, Walsh B (2022) Safe, respectful and inclusive learning environments can start with you. Training and Development. 49(2): 40-43.
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