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Given all the stuff that's happening lately with people like Susan Fowler, a whole lot of developers could have benefitted from more of those. Of course, that'
by s73ver_ 9y ago
Given all the stuff that's happening lately with people like Susan Fowler, a whole lot of developers could have benefitted from more of those.
Of course, that's completely ignoring that there is far, far, far more to "liberal arts" than gender studies.
- hobofan 9y agoI think it's more the people around them that would have benefitted from it.
- s73ver_ 9y agoThat too. Everyone would benefit!
- Klockan 9y agoDiversity training doesn't work though and it often makes things worse. https://hbr.org/2012/03/diversity-training-doesnt-work https://hbr.org/2012/03/diversity-training-doesnt-work
- somebehemoth 9y agoYou will need more citations to prove that point. Same publication, more recently published, "Two Types of Diversity Training That Really Work". "For one, a recent meta-analysis of over 40 years of diversity training evaluations showed that diversity training can work, especially when it targets awareness and skill development and occurs over a significant period of time." https://hbr.org/2017/07/two-types-of-diversity-training-that-really-work https://hbr.org/2017/07/two-types-of-diversity-training-that...