Explore More Learning Pathways
Explore a range of online modules and training resources covering various aspects of equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization. This is not an exhaustive list. Resources external to Western University are offered as connections and opportunities for learning and sharing knowledge, not explicit endorsement.
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EDI Online Education and Trainings
Western Office of EDI - Certificate Programs
Western Office of EDI - Online Modules
Continuing Professional Development (Schulich CPD) - Faculty Development Modules
Inclusive Science 4 All - resource developed by Council on Reforming Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion for Trainees (CREDIT) funded by Virtual Learning Strategy eCampus Ontario
ACGME Equity Matters™ - Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education - A resource to encourage and adopt equity and inclusion practices in Post-Graduate Medical Education - Requires creation of a free login to access
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Virtual Learning Exchange – Healthcare Excellence Canada
Transforming Power and White Privilege – Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Unpacking and Addressing Ageism – Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Inclusion and Privilege - Training Module - Microsoft
Ontario Human Rights Commission – Human Rights 101
Preceptor Education Program - For students and health professionals
Anti-Racism Online Education and Trainings
Building Inclusivity Through Anti-Racism - Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Call it out: Racism, Racial Discrimination and Human Rights – Ontario Human Rights Commission
Introduction to Anti-Black Racism eLearning Module – Toronto Academic Health Science Network
Dismantling Anti-Black Racism: A Toolkit for Health Professionals - Queen's University Faculty of Health Sciences
Historical Review of Racism in Canada – Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Unpacking and Addressing Anti-Asian Racism - Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Unpacking and Addressing Islamophobia - Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Unpacking and Addressing Antisemitism - Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Unpacking and Addressing Anti-Black Racism - Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Indigenous Awareness and Cultural Safety Online Education and Trainings
Indigenous Canada – University of Alberta - 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Faculty of Native Studies that explores the different histories and contemporary perspectives of Indigenous peoples living in Canada.
Indigenous Education Modules (6 modules) - University of Toronto - Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
Online Resource User Guide: 4 Seasons of Reconciliation and The Path – Indigenous Learning Space
Western Libraries and the Office of Indigenous Initiatives have collaborated to procure licensing for the use of two online learning courses, created by external organizations, to give staff, faculty, students and leadership foundational context on Reconciliation and Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Both resources live on OWL, and the files can be imported into OWL course sites.
San’yas Anti-Racism Indigenous Cultural Safety Training Program
Indigenous Relationship and Cultural Awareness Courses – Cancer Care Ontario - requires creation of a free login through Ontario Health's E-Learning Site
Bias Online Education and Trainings
Bias and Microaggressions: Impact, Prevention, and Intervention – Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
Unconscious Bias Education Modules – Toronto Initiative for Diversity and Excellence
Understanding Unconscious Bias - Training Module - Microsoft
Unconscious Bias in Medicine (CME) - Stanford School of Medicine
Bias in Peer Review - CIHR and Canada Research Chairs - Training Module
Bias Breakers: Continuous Practice for Admissions and Selection Committees
Nakae S, Palermo AG, Sun M, Byakod R, La T. Bias Breakers: Continuous Practice for Admissions and Selection Committees. MedEdPORTAL. 2022;18:11285. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11285
Gender Related Online Education and Trainings
UBC Learning Environment Modules - Gender Bias in the Learning Environment - Learning Module
Online Training Modules: Integrating Sex and Gender in Health Research (CIHR)
Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus)
Gender Transformative Health Promotion (online course) - Centre of Excellence For Women's Health
Intro to Gender Diversity – Expanded - Requires creation of a free login to access
Unpacking and Addressing Sexism and Misogyny - Western University (OWL Learning Management System)
2SLGBTQIA+ Health Online Education and Training
Rainbow Health Ontario Online Learning Platform
The Safe Zone Project - Self-Guided Foundational Safe Zone Training
Knowledge Mobilization: LGBTQ2S+ Inclusion on Campuses – Thriving On Campus