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BIDDEFORD, Maine

91AV education professor Heather Dwyer Sadlier speaks about stereotypes of “the other” at Rivier University

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Heather Dwyer Sadlier, Ed.D., associate professor in the Department of Education, gave an invited presentation at Rivier University in Nashua, New Hampshire, on October 6, 2016.

Her interactive presentation, titled “Allies for Others: Challenging Biases and Stereotypes,” focused on the negative assumptions and stereotypes that arise from explicit and implicit biases about “others” and highlighted how each of us can learn to stand up and make a difference with regard to these issues.

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Heather Dwyer Sadlier
Heather Dwyer Sadlier

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