WWGS and Ubuntu are delighted to present Challenging Racial Bias in the Classroom with Susanna Trifiletti. This is a full day workshop taking place in the De la Salle Retreat Centre in Castletown from 10.30am-3.30pm. Places are limited to 20.

This workshop aims to equip educators with practical strategies and tools to address and respond to microaggressions and racial prejudice in the classroom. This interactive session will focus on the following key objectives:

1. Understanding the roots of racial discrimination and systematic racism.
2. Learning how to tackle microaggressions in the classroom in real-time effectively.
3. Developing the ability to choose appropriate facilitation stances in different classroom situations.
4. Engaging in case studies and real-life role-play scenarios to practice and refine responses.

About the Facilitator:

Susanna Trifiletti is a secondary Geography, CSPE, and Politics and Society teacher. She has worked with WorldWise Global Schools before and Fishamble Theatre Company, developing workshops for students and teachers alike. She is a trained facilitator in intercultural education, anti-bias education, and “Difficult conversations” practice. Susanna brings a practical approach to the workshop. In the last four years, she has provided training for family centres and primary and secondary schools nationwide, supporting educators in fostering inclusive and equitable learning environments.