Association for Dental Education in Europe

Learning together to improve oral health and quality of life

Diversity and Unconscious Bias

Thursday, 24th August 2023 - 11:00 to 13:30
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Timezone: 

BST (UTC+1)

Duration: 

90 Minute

Venue: 

Space 7 @ The Spine

Selected Oral Presentations 2 -Technology Enhanced Learning and CPD
Session synopsis: 
The session provides a comprehensive understanding of Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Inclusion. It introduces you to the topic of Diversity and Unconscious Bias and how these can influence decision making. It provides a unique opportunity to become familiar with the concepts and identify how these relate to you and your workplace.

Topics  covered in the session include:

  • Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Inclusion;
  • Bias in your sector, where bias may be impacting decision making in your organisation and practice; 
  • Awareness - exercises and tools to explore and develop awareness of how bias may be impacting key processes in your organisation and practice.

This session is delivered in partnership with:

 

Speakers: 

Lucy McKenna,  BA, MA

Learning designer, facilitator and coach
Tangent | Trinity’s Ideas Workspace

Lucy is a learning designer, facilitator and coach, with a focus on innovation and change. Lucy has extensive experience designing impactful...Read More

Learning Outcomes: 

On completion of the Masterclass, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of diversity and inclusion within an organisational context;
  • Understand and have insight into where bias may be impacting decision making in your organisation and practice;
  • Recognise the role that unconscious bias plays in your own work environment.