Introduction to Equity X Education 

• Equity-Centered Focus: Unlike many other courses, we put equity at the core of everything we do. Our curriculum is designed to not only educate but to empower you with the tools and mindset needed to create programs that challenge systemic biases and address structural inequalities. We're not just teaching theory; we're guiding you in making a real-world impact.

• Intersectionality and Inclusivity: We recognize that social issues are complex and interconnected. Our course integrates intersectionality, ensuring that y

• Hands-On Learning: This is not a passive learning experience. Our course is highly practical, with opportunities for you to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios. From participatory approaches to ethical considerations, you'll gain actionable skills you can implement immediately.

• Diverse Perspectives: We value diversity in thought and experience. Our instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and come from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, we encourage dialogue and collaboration among participants, fostering a rich learning environment where you can gain insights from peers with varied perspectives.

• Rebellious Approach: We challenge the status quo. While other courses may stick to conventional models, we encourage you to embrace a rebellious mindset that questions established norms and power dynamics. Our goal is to empower you to be a catalyst for meaningful change in your field.

• Ethical Foundations: We prioritize ethical practices and community ownership. Our course equips you with the skills to navigate the ethical complexities of program development, ensuring that your initiatives are not only effective but also respectful and inclusive.

• Community and Networking: Joining our course means becoming part of a supportive community. You'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow learners, instructors, and experts who are equally passionate about creating a more just and equitable world. Networking and collaboration are at the heart of our educational experience.

We understand that life can be busy, and attending every session may not always be possible. Rest assured, we've designed our course with flexibility in mind to accommodate various schedules and commitments. Here's how we support participants who may miss some sessions:

1. Recorded Sessions: Whenever feasible, we record our live sessions. This means that even if you can't attend a session in real-time, you'll have access to the recording at a later time that suits you. You won't miss out on any valuable content.

2. Course Materials: All course materials, including presentations, readings, assignments, and resources, are made available to participants. You can access these at any time, allowing you to catch up on missed content independently.

3. Discussion Forums: Our online platform often includes discussion forums where participants can engage with each other and instructors outside of live sessions. This is an excellent opportunity to ask questions, share insights, and stay connected even if you can't attend every session.

4. Office Hours: Instructors may offer office hours or additional support sessions to address questions and concerns from participants who couldn't attend specific sessions. These sessions provide a chance for more personalized interaction.

5. Peer Collaboration: Many of our participants find value in collaborating with peers. You can connect with fellow learners to discuss session content, share notes, and help each other fill in any gaps from missed sessions.

6. Course Extensions: In some cases, we may offer the option to extend course access beyond the original end date, allowing you more time to catch up on missed sessions.

While we encourage active participation and attendance whenever possible, we understand that life can be unpredictable. Our goal is to ensure that you have the resources and support needed to make the most out of your learning experience, even if you can't attend every session. Feel free to reach out to our support team or instructors if you have specific concerns about attendance or access to course materials. Your learning journey is important to us, and we're here to help you succeed.

As of now, our course is primarily available in English. However, we are excited to share that we have plans to expand our offerings to include Spanish and French versions in 2024. We are committed to making our course accessible to a broader audience and ensuring that individuals from diverse linguistic backgrounds can benefit from our content. Stay tuned for updates, and we look forward to welcoming learners from Spanish and French-speaking communities in the near future. Your commitment to inclusivity and diversity is important to us, and we're working hard to make our course available to as many people as possible.

Yes, we have a tiered pricing model.

Please see below for more information. For teams of 10 people + we also offer a discount. 

Feel free to email [email protected] for more information

Jessica Oddy will be the main facilitator on this course, alongside some incredible social impact  professionals and social justice activists.

We are in the process of hiring a dream team of co-facilitators. Our course facilitators are a group of seasoned professionals with years of experience in the social impact space, deeply committed to equity-centered design principles. While we are currently in the process of finalizing our facilitator lineup, we want to assure you that we are handpicking individuals who bring a wealth of expertise and a passionate dedication to our course's core values.

Our facilitators will encompass a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, ensuring that participants receive a well-rounded and inclusive learning experience. Each facilitator will be carefully selected to align with our commitment to equity, anti-racism, and social justice.

Absolutely! Our course is designed to accommodate individual learners, teams, and organizations. We encourage organizations to consider enrolling as a group, as it can foster shared learning experiences, enhance collaboration, and align team members around a shared understanding of equity-centered design principles, anti-racism, and social justice in the context of social impact work.

If you are interested in enrolling as a team or have specific questions about how our course can benefit your organization, please contact us at [email protected]. We'll be happy to discuss custom solutions and help you create a tailored learning experience for your team.