creating a healthy school culture by learning how teens view diversity

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Presentation's Goal: Participants create a Healthy School Culture by learning challenges of of diversity through the perspective of the teens they serve. This presentation was a professional development session for Louisiana Youth Challenge Program. Audience was teachers, facilitators and members of Louisiana National Guard, all of whom work with the at-risk youth in The Youth Challenge Program: To graduate high school; Increase self-efficacy; Develop the ability to become productive members of their communities. TeenDIVERSOPHY (www.TeenDIVERSOPHY.com) is an interactive diversity learning game. It was written By Teens - For Teens. In this program, TeenDIVERSOPHY was played by participants, giving them insight into real-life examples of how teens view the challenges of living in a diverse world. To reinforce the learning, participants wrote cards for TeenDIVERSOPHY, from the perspective of the students with whom they work.

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Camp Beauregard - Professional Development 2013

Welcome to Your Professional Development

Creating Environments for

Cadets … Learning to Appreciate

Differences

Camp Beauregard - Professional Development 2013

Your Facilitator

Malati Marlene Shinazy, M.Ed.

Malati – (Rhymes with “Quality”)

Why Diversity?

Creating Environments for Cadets ...Learning to Appreciate Differences

Why Are We Here?

Why Are We Here? Why Diversity?

Youth ChalleNGe Program - Eight Core

Components

1. Life Coping Skills

2. Academic Excellence

3. Job Skills

4. Responsible Citizenship

5. Leadership and Followership

6. Healthy and Hygiene

7. Physical Fitness

8. Service to Community

Why Diversity?

Creating Environments for Cadets ...

Learning to Appreciate Differences

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• Learn About Ourselves

• Learn About Teens & TeenDIVERSOPHY®

• Using TeenDIVERSOPHY® to Create a Culture for Cadets to Appreciate Differences

Our Goals

Explore Learn

Creating Cultural Change

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Creating Environments for Cadets ...

Learning to Appreciate Differences

What is Culture?

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What is Culture?

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“The Rules for Survival and Success Developed by a Group of People”

Cultural Change

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Diversity Changes

State population growth of 107,920 people 2010 – 2015*

*Troy Blanchard, Dept Sociology, LSU

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Metropolitan Area Growth*

REGION % CHANGE 2010 - 2020

Alexandria Metro 2.37%

Baton Rouge Metro 9.39%

Houma Metro 3.65%

Lafayette Metro 4.03%

Lake Charles Metro − 1.16%

Monroe Metro − 1.75%

New Orleans Metro 12.01%

Shreveport Metro 2.57%

*Troy Blanchard, Dept Sociology, LSU

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Trending in Louisiana: Increasing Hispanic Population*

2007-2008 2006-2007

Alexandria 3.8 4.7Baton Rouge 6.5 5.6Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 6.1 5.4Lafayette 6.7 5.4Lake Charles 7.7 6.2Monroe 2.3 1.9New Orleans-Metarie-Kenner 5.1 14.1Shreveport-Bossier City 5.0 3.9

*Troy Blanchard, Dept Sociology, LSU

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Trending in Louisiana: Increasing Hispanic Population*

State-wide 2010 – 2012 = 4.5% Hispanic Population Growth**

** US Census

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Trending Nationwide: Acceptance of LGBT

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More Trends in Louisiana:

Learn About Ourselves

"We don't see things the way

they are,

we see them as we are."

-- A. Nin

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Explore

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Learn About Ourselves

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Exercise

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Diversity Self-Assessment

Learn About Teens & TeenDIVERSOPHY®

Learn

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Individuation, Trust & Social Solidarity

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Individuation, Trust & Social Solidarity

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Black Girls Code, S.F., CA

Learn

Creating Cultural Change

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Creating Environments for Cadets ...

Learning to Appreciate Differences

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Cultural Environments for Cadets

Creating Environments for Cadets ...

Learning to Appreciate Differences

@ 2013 Pacific Leadership Consultants

• Learn About Ourselves

• Learn About Teens & TeenDIVERSOPHY®

• Using TeenDIVERSOPHY® to Create a Culture for Cadets to Appreciate Differences

Our Goals

@ 2013 Pacific Leadership Consultants

Play and Learn

Create Cultural Change

Learning to Appreciate Differences

@ 2013 Pacific Leadership Consultants

Creating Cultural Change

Explore Learn

Creating Cultural Change

@ 2013 Pacific Leadership Consultants

Creating Environments for Cadets ...

Learning to Appreciate Differences

@ 2013 Pacific Leadership Consultants

Creating Environments for Cadets ...

Learning to Appreciate Differences

Creating Environments for

Cadets … Learning to Appreciate

Differences

THANK YOU !!

--- Malati

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