Honor AAPI Heritage Month With These Free Resources

Research shows that a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion helps organizations adapt better to challenges–and makes them more likely to innovate. With more change than ever happening in and around the workplace, diversity-focused training can help boost outcomes, improve agility, and make your organization a better place to work.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, making it a great opportunity to affirm your commitment to diversity. This spring, we’re bringing you content that you can use to grow your team’s cultural awareness, collaborative skills, and ability to innovate. We hope this content will spark curiosity and encourage larger conversations that lead to more emotional and creative intelligence among your employees.

1. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (full-length course)

Use this course to educate your team and expand their cultural knowledge, opening up more avenues for collaboration and creativity. Teams will get a simple introduction to AAPI history, meet leaders in art, food, science, and other major industries, and explore accessible ways they can honor AAPI Heritage Month. 

2. 9 Ways To Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month (microlearning course)

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month is a great way to demonstrate your commitment to diversity and bring your team together for a good cause. This microlearning summarizes nine easy ways you can celebrate as a team–and encourages employees to grow their own knowledge individually, too.

3. From Draves to Kim: A Celebration of AAPI Athletes (microlearning course)

Want a quick, engaging way to inspire and motivate your team? Set them up for success with this simple, accessible microlearning. Employees will meet snowboarder Chloe Kim, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and Vicki Draves, the first Asian American to win an Olympic medal and the first woman to ever sweep the diving events. 

Wrap-Up

Packed with timely, engaging content, these resources can help improve your team culture, leading to even better collaboration and innovation. Add them to your e-learning strategy and watch as your team grows stronger and more agile.

Remember, with an Articulate 360 subscription you can also tailor this content to best fit your audience and your organization–consider, for example, adding quotes and stories from AAPI figures in your field.  

To share and customize these resources, go to your Rise 360 dashboard, click +Create New, and select the course you want to use.

Need other courses for your diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts? There are plenty of other options to choose from in the Content Library, including:

• Power and Pride: The Origins of Pride Month
• What Is Black History Month?
• Diversity Basics: Taking Action
• Honoring Herstory During Women’s History Month

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