Your tax dollars at work-----University-designed app helps math teachers check 'implicit bias'

University-designed app helps math teachers check 'implicit bias'

• Researchers at SDSU and MSU developed an app intended to help schoolteachers combat their own “implicit biases.” 
• The app allows teachers to input students identity traits to keep track of participation.

Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University have created a new app meant to help schoolteachers combat their own “implicit biases.”

The application is called EQUIP (Equity Quantified in Participation), and monitors individual student participation in order to “help teachers be more intentional when eliciting participation and responding to student ideas,” in order to build more “equitable classrooms.”...

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