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Home > Student Services > Civic Engagement > Resources for Faculty and Staff

Resources for Faculty and Staff

Our Community

Gavilan's own Service Learning program (see Resource page especially)

Local area Oral History Archive

Also see other sections of this Civic Engagement website

Civic Engagement and your Teaching

Civic Engagement Scholarship

Civic Engagement in Education organizations

ORIAS Speakers Bureau--graduate students from UCB who would like to visit classrooms to discuss their research on topics of scientific, social, and cultural significance

Civic Engagement Professional Learning Session

Teaching about Racism

Understanding Prejudice.org Reading Room--extensive readings on every diversity- and prejudice-related topics, from the psychology of stigma to the history of racism; includes books, journals, and relevant websites in every category.

Teaching Tolerance--resources for educating young people in acceptance and diversity

Yes Magazine--a wonderful teachers' resource section, and a free year's subscription to teachers of this magazine for positive futures

National Women's Studies Association Teaching Resources on Racism, White Privileges, and Anti-White Supremacy--dated but strong collection of sample syllabi on topics including diversity, white supremacy, and social justice.

Anti-Racism Resources for Teachers--websites, films, and books, some for younger students, some applicable to college teaching

Southern Poverty Law Center--anti-hate resources from one of the oldest groups working on racism and privilege issues

Islamaphobia is Racism--reading list, key terms, and a program of inquiry for teaching and learning about anti-Muslim racism in the US 

Some sociological resources in response to Charlottesville, 8-17, provided by Dr. Nick Park

Resource List from Crossroads Dismantling Racism, Building Racial Justice Institutions from Dr. Meredith Hurley

National/International justice organizations

Teaching about Peace

National/International peace organizations

Reference Materials:

  • Six Principles of Kingian Nonviolence
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Leah Halper/Scott Sandler

Civic Engagement Title V Faculty
lhalper@garlic.com, ssandler@gavilan.edu



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