Beyond Implicit and Explicit Bias

Gain practical strategies to help educators identify, manage, and counteract biases in their schools. ClauDean ChiNaka Kizart delves into the tendencies that can restrict educators' potential, such as resistance to the unknown and the inclination to favor information that confirms existing beliefs. By addressing these biases, educators can enhance their effectiveness, make more informed decisions, and take meaningful steps toward healing inequities.K 12 educators, administrators, and instructional coaches can use this book to: Understand the biases most affecting educators and their impact on students Reflect on personal biases with comprehensive checklistsIdentify scenarios in which bias governs decisions in educationManage and counteract biases in education with strategies, tools, and tips Explore how bias manifests in education with real-world applicationsContents:IntroductionChapter 1: Bias in EducationChapter 2: Dunning Kruger Effect BiasChapter 3: Herd Mentality BiasChapter 4: Anchoring BiasChapter 5: Decision Fatigue BiasChapter 6: Intergroup BiasChapter 7: Scarcity BiasEpilogueReferences and ResourcesIndex