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This program provides educators and parents with research-backed tools and resources to foster children's understanding and tolerance of diversity. It offers modules on prejudice, ethnicity, culture, gender identity, and disabilities, along with activities, videos, and assessments to promote empathy and reduce violence.
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November 6, 2023
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FAQ
What is Preducation?
Preducation is an educational program designed to equip teachers, educators, and parents with tools to enhance children's understanding and tolerance of unfamiliar topics, aiming to reduce the inclination towards violence. It offers modules on prejudice, ethnicity, culture, gender identity, and disabilities.
What topics does Preducation cover?
Preducation covers multiple diversity topics including Prejudice & Discrimination, Ethnicity, Culture, Gender Identity, and Disabilities. It also includes a Tolerance Coaching Handbook.
Is Preducation backed by research?
Yes, each learning module in Preducation was designed by experts with modern research-backed insights to ensure the content is age-appropriate and effective for educators.
What kind of activities are available in Preducation?
Preducation offers over 35 free class activities for students to participate in, helping them expand their understanding of diversity topics. It also includes educational videos, guides, and discussion questions.
Does Preducation have assessments?
Yes, Preducation includes pre- and post-assessments tailored to each module to test student learning and knowledge on the diversity topics covered.
What is the purpose of Preducation?
The primary goal of Preducation is protecting children from the impact of violence by addressing hateful words, bias, and intolerance. It aims to break the cycle of prejudice and its partner, violence.
Who created Preducation?
Preducation was created and implemented by the University of Central Oklahoma's Department of Mass Communications and the Department of Educational Sciences, Foundations & Research, with funding from the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA.
What devices does Preducation support?
Preducation is available on iPhones and iPods.
