Discussion Post: Let's Focus On Diversity in Educational Psychology
Start by Reading the Atlantic Article: "Even Black Preschool Teachers Are Biased" By Melinda D. Anderson.
Address the following questions in your response:
• In your own words, what is implicit bias? How can implicit bias be driving differences in teacher expectations?
• Overview the design of one of the studies (make sure to mention the IV and the DV)? Where was deception in the study and why was it necessary?
• In your own words, what were the results of the study you overviewed?
• What can we do with the results of research in this area?
• Discuss your reactions, use of research on this area of educational psychology and/or thoughts on the research topic.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.