Please excuse cross postings: From: Kreger, Christine Sent: Monday, May 18, 2020 10:52 AM To: Libnet ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Subject: Deconstructing Equity - Registration is now open The State Library is thrilled to partner with the Equity Project<https://theequityprojectllc.com/> to provide a 2-hour workshop on Deconstructing Equity! Dr. Nita Mosby Tyler<https://theequityprojectllc.com/index.php/nita-mosby-tyler-diversity-inclusivity-consultant-denver/>, Chief Catalyst of The Equity Project, will help attendees explore the multi-faceted world of diversity, equity and inclusion in an environment that promotes sharing, learning and transformation. When: Thursday June 11 from 2-4 PM Where: We will use Zoom for this session. The link will be forwarded to all those who are registered a few days before the workshop. Due to the anticipated popularity of this workshop, we are limiting the session to 2 staff from each library District/organization. Workshop Objectives * Deconstruct the definitions of diversity, inclusivity, equity, equality, and fairness in a way that allows for a better understanding of bias and the continuum of equity. * Discuss what it takes to build systems of diversity, equity, and inclusion. * Use the Continuum of Equity model, we will discuss the variety of ways our work and interactions show up in each “lane.” * Explore how our personal power shows up as we explore equity. * Discuss and explore the impact of language on systems of equity. * Learn a variety of tips & tools for how to manage/navigate/evaluate in a diversity, equity, and inclusion framework. To register for this workshop, please email Christine Kreger directly at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.