{"id":7155,"date":"2026-09-21T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T17:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=7155"},"modified":"2026-09-22T13:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T17:58:54","slug":"diversity-and-technology-2026-session-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=7155","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDiversity and Technology\u201d 2026 Session 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Announcements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1P-FTWI_2NOeiArXWY7qLPghN7XAhRL7FDxWD06x4GIc\/edit?gid=1124165214#gid=1124165214\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primary research<\/a> spreadsheet: To check your assignment due today, I will temporarily lock the sheet after class, then review the revision history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/f9f3MS98Pq953TVy7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">primary research informed consent form<\/a> has been drafted based on your notes from last week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agenda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Device time\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/12OPE0gGJlty6ImsmrhQ1ebVRCwsL2dZICaKV-9OXjCk\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News item<\/a>. Reminder: this is a required assignment now! <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1Rm3uq-VoNrhi0TjZZQ9YYhb-W8h9WbQgx4pMZH4xuSg\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\">Discussion facilitator<\/a> sign-up. Discussions should be modeled on homework review circles and follow the discussion grading <a href=\"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=7086#GRADING-RUBRICS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rubric<\/a>. Please sign up this week, or I&#8217;ll assign you a date. Leading a discussion sooner might be easier than later!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Device-free time\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Timed exercise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Homework review circle &#8211; with <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1xWpQTnNYOl1vNMh0mpTK-GtZqM3blrzu\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this audio excerpt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timed exercise review circle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assignment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>You can use AI, but you must verify any information you find.<\/em> <em>I may ask you about it.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>NEWS<\/strong>: Please share a relevant <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/12OPE0gGJlty6ImsmrhQ1ebVRCwsL2dZICaKV-9OXjCk\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news item<\/a> and be prepared to explain it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IN BRIGHTSPACE<\/strong>: Please draft an email to each of the contacts listed in your primary research plan that was due today, September 21. Please also share any feedback on the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/f9f3MS98Pq953TVy7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">informed consent form<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>READ<\/strong> and be prepared to discuss (in writing and speech):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/01\/23\/podcasts\/1619-podcast.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1619 podcast, Episode 2, \u201cThe Economy That Slavery Built.\u201d<\/a> Also available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-economy-that-slavery-built\/id1476928106?i=1000448223649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/32vhLjJjT7m3f9DFCJUCVZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a>. Listen until the end of Matthew Desmond\u2019s interview at 25:40. Here&#8217;s an auto-generated <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vroKi82azJaDUbJ1HRfwktHri_NmkY2vAidMbcqjHoY\/edit?tab=t.0\">transcript<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/nation\/americas-first-big-business-railroads-slavery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">America\u2019s First Big Business: Not the Railroads, but Slavery<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/subjects\/undergroundrailroad\/what-is-the-underground-railroad.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is the Underground Railroad<\/a>?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>REVIEW<\/strong> and be prepared to discuss:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1Jgv5-KrZ2CUWImjwhCy9i4eVLU9OLVg_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Beloved<\/em><\/a> up until &#8220;How loose the silk. How fine and loose and free.&#8221; (The entirety of Beloved-Part01.mp3)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any\/all previous assignments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcements Agenda Assignment You can use AI, but you must verify any information you find. 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