Embracing Cultural Diversity Primary Schools

This 45-minute webinar is open to school leaders and one other member of staff, it is an invitation to reflect on cultural diversity, our role in supporting it and why cultural diversity matters. The content includes looking at cultural and linguistic diversity in Ireland today, the reasons why it is important to promote inclusive education, key psychological constructs such as bias, stereotyping and intersectionality, inclusive language and examples of good practice in schools. As well as listening to presentations, attendees will be encouraged to engage in self-reflection regarding their own attitudes and behaviours. At the end of the training attendees will be supported to identify key areas for an action plan using the Wellbeing Framework for Policy and Practice