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Chapter 2 of Talking Diversity with Teachers and Teacher Educators stresses the importance of creating a positive learning environment by building relationships, promoting cooperation, and maintaining an inclusive classroom. To summarize, this chapter encourages "educators to place a keen focus on fostering a safe, caring, and civil classroom learning environment that meets students' needs and where students experience a sense of belongingness" (page 49).
The above video demonstrates how inclusive learning environments can significantly impact student lives. It can be very influential and educational for teachers to watch. The infographic below provides a list of helpful tips and tricks for creating an inclusive classroom. This is a great resource for new teachers.
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