Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s innovative Decolonizing Global Engagement training module that equips Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s students studying, volunteering, or working abroad with skills to critically engage with complex global and intersectional inequities, has won a national award. 

Recognized with the Canadian Bureau for International Excellence (CBIE) Excellence Award for its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Award, the module assists students in reflecting on the colonial histories of international engagement and in building new knowledge and skills around cultural humility that better equip them to engage as truly global citizens. 

카지노 게임 컬렉션�The recognition received by the Decolonizing Global Engagement training highlights the importance and the critical need for a program like this,카지노 게임 컬렉션� says Stephanie Simpson, Vice-Principal (Culture, Equity, and Inclusion). 카지노 게임 컬렉션�Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s is committed to developing and sending learners into the world who embody qualities like civility, equity, and respect. We are proud of the role this module is playing in prompting critical engagement and supporting responsible global citizenship.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

Developed by the university카지노 게임 컬렉션�s Human Rights and Equity Office (HREO), in partnership with the Office of Indigenous Initiatives (OII) and with support of the Vice-Provost (Global Engagement) unit, the module is now a mandatory part of pre-departure training for all Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s undergraduates participating in programs abroad. 

Its central innovation is its emphasis on students카지노 게임 컬렉션� understanding their own positionality 카지노 게임 컬렉션� the set of social, political, and identity factors that shape one카지노 게임 컬렉션�s perspectives, biases, and understanding 카지노 게임 컬렉션� in preparation to engage with people and cultures across the world.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�From the outset, the goal of this project was ambitious: to create an asynchronous module for students taking part in a global engagement opportunity that fosters introspective consideration and growth,카지노 게임 컬렉션� says Erin Clow, HREO카지노 게임 컬렉션�s former Associate Director of Education and Learning, who worked closely on the project. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�Through a series of interactive exercises, learners are asked to reflect on their own positionality, while also considering the complex topics of colonialism, white saviourism, Eurocentric learning, and cultural humility.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

The module was created in 2021 with the support of funds from Canada카지노 게임 컬렉션�s Global Skills Opportunity program, a federal initiative that aims to provide postsecondary students with invaluable international study and work experiences, strengthening their global skills and competencies. The CBIE award highlights making noteworthy contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion in international education.

Decolonizing Global Engagement is the first of several initiatives being supported by Global Skills Opportunity funds under the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s banner Momentum for Mobility: Global Pathways for Inclusion. These initiatives, funded between 2021카지노 게임 컬렉션�2025, seek to enable Queen's undergraduate students 카지노 게임 컬렉션� especially Indigenous students, low-income students, and those with disabilities 카지노 게임 컬렉션� to receive financial support for in-person mobility experiences. Established Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s study abroad programs that be may eligible for Global Skills Opportunity funding are encouraged to reach out for an assessment.

Student mobility is among the core aims of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s Global Engagement Strategic Plan, alongside other major points of advance including growing international partnerships and collaborations, increasing global research engagements, and bolstering equity, inclusion, diversity, and Indigenization.