Description
This course delves into the human aspects of supporting student parents, emphasizing interpersonal skills and cultural competency. Participants will explore the diverse backgrounds and unique challenges faced by student parents, learning how to create empathetic and inclusive environments. The course covers effective communication, relationship-building, and advocacy techniques to better support student parents. By understanding the personal experiences and cultural contexts of student parents, participants will be equipped to foster supportive networks and enhance the educational experience for this vital student population.
This course is included in the Student Parent Ally Certificate Program.
Objectives
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Define what it means to be a student parent champion on campus
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Identify key allies and stakeholders who can support student parents
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Learn strategies to build buy-in for student parent initiatives
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Understand the importance of racial equity in supporting student parents
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Explore ways to elevate student parent voices and lived experiences
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Develop actionable approaches to leverage people for a more inclusive campus culture
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