Addressing Implicit Bias: Exploring Strategies for Success
Description
Implicit biases can have a significant impact on communication, decision-making, and perceptions and beliefs about others. As a result, it can also influence the effectiveness of promoting an inclusive and diverse environment. Participants in this workshop will learn how to explore their own personal biases, be introduced to approaches that can assist in being more conscious and aware about implicit biases as well as the impact these biases can have on others.
Learning Objectives
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Enhance participant’s awareness of their own implicit biases.
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Examine how implicit attitudes and stereotypes result in subtle forms of prejudice.
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Identify strategies for disrupting or reducing implicit bias.
Board Accreditation
MN Board of Social Work
2.0 CEUs (CEP-275)
MN Board of Nursing
This activity has been designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements. However, the nurse is responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.