Racism - Time to transform ABC Learning Ecosystem by Michelle Roberts https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs This concept map shows how we could change racism in my learning ecosystem en-us 2022-02-02 21:38:41 UTC 2025-11-19 20:37:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f91d.png Time to transform ABC Learning Ecosystem michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029837199 WHEN? WHY? BY WHOM? HOW? ]]> 2022-02-04 17:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029837199 When michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029847487 The time is now. Change is imminent if we are to grow and it must happen on a continuum.]]> 2022-02-04 17:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029847487 Why? michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029861343 "What people around us say and do subconsciously influences the way we think." ]]> 2022-02-04 17:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029861343 By whom michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029867764 "...the fight to end systemic racism needs to be led from the top and be informed by your employees, especially women of color who have been historically and systematically marginalized."]]> 2022-02-04 17:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029867764 How michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029874650 2022-02-04 17:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029874650 How to transform michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029889582 In order to transform, the Learning Ecosystem must make the following changes.]]> 2022-02-04 17:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029889582 Why top management? michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029891945 According to SHRM, (2020) "Creating a safe space for workers to have candid discussions starts at the top of the organization."]]> 2022-02-04 17:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029891945 Executive Management, SMT, SGB michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029894494 Transformation within the organisation must begin with a top down approach. ]]> 2022-02-04 17:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029894494 How to overcome racism michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029903926 According to Parker (2013), “Dismantling institutional and structural racism requires that we change structures, policies and practices while also engaging the thinking, feelings and actions of the people who inhabit those structures.” ]]> 2022-02-04 17:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029903926 Perspective Transformation michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029920622 Walsh (2022) speaks about how Perspective Transformation increases “awareness of how existing systems and policies were designed to advantage White people while disadvantaging people of color can lead to shifts in mindset.” Perspective transformation is defined according to Mezirow (1978) as “involving a structural change in the way we see ourselves and our relationships. If the culture permits, we move toward perspectives which are more inclusive, discriminating and integrative of experience.” ]]> 2022-02-04 18:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029920622 Benefits michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029926320 "seek win-win solutions and help people see how transforming racism is in everyone’s interest” Parker (2013)]]> 2022-02-04 18:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029926320 Personal michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029936617 Parker (2013) writes that, “the work of guiding people to see their role in upholding this system and catalyzing action often begins with the personal..."]]> 2022-02-04 18:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029936617 Transformative Education michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029944850 Whitt (2020) writing about transformative education says that for Dr Jamal Martin “education can be the key but that means that we have to decolonize minds and decolonize the education system from top to bottom.” ]]> 2022-02-04 18:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029944850 All stakeholders must be involved michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029954010 Ensure maximum appropriate involvement of stakeholders in decision-making, making sure that affected people and typically unheard voices are involved.
Trust the wisdom of the group and create opportunities to learn from outside the group.
]]> 2022-02-04 18:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029954010 Tips for Facilitation michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029957816 · Facilitate understanding of the problems and opportunities and agreement on shared visions, solutions, and action plans, breaking things into manageable chunks.
· Acknowledge the trial-and-error nature of human problem solving and embrace that there is no one right way to address an issue.
· Demonstrate shared responsibility, transparency, mutuality, and reverence for human dignity.
· Ensure opportunities for learning and skill building as well as dialogue and decision-making.
]]> 2022-02-04 18:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029957816 Education is key michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029984102 It is important to educate people about racism and why change is important.

https://theconversation.com/9-tips-teachers-can-use-when-talking-about-racism-140837]]> 2022-02-04 18:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2029984102 Ongoing and lifelong michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2030025383 "Becoming an anti-racist organization is not a static achievement; it is lifelong work that you and your colleagues must commit to each and every day." (TimesUp Foundation)]]> 2022-02-04 19:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2030025383 It impacts on the person and society michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2030070747 It is necessary to stop racism as it impacts on the individual as well as the broader society. ]]> 2022-02-04 19:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2030070747 Educate those perpetuating racism michelleroberts1607 https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2030082012 Educate people about White privilege]]> 2022-02-04 19:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/michelleroberts1607/vsqzgrqzzxh72zxs/wish/2030082012