For the most part, students weren’t afraid to have difficult conversations on controversial topics when Gwen Torges started ...

In 1933, the Oxford Union held one of the most famous debates in its storied history. The resolution before the student organization could scarcely have been more controversial: “This House Will under ...

The students asked about efforts to improve mental health and the student campus experience, as well as what the board considers when selecting a president. They also asked how the board selected its ...

In our polarized society, the ability to hold respectful and civil discourse with individuals of diverse backgrounds is a lost art. However, the need for such discourse within higher education is ...

Empowering students to address social issues doesn’t require a classroom overhaul. Simple, everyday activities can be ...

As educators, we know that small moves make a big difference, but I personally hadn’t thought about the impact of just one word. Having conducted well over a thousand observations of K-12 teachers ...

Who: CU Boulder MA & PhD students, especially those teaching or preparing to teach What: 10-week hybrid workshop series in Critical Dialogic Pedagogy When: Fall/Spring semesters, Thursdays 3:30–5:00 ...

Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

Students discuss the debate at roundtable event. The Peacemaker Project organized the roundtable. (Jessica Neal) A week after the political debate event on campus, students from a Peacemaker Project ...

If learners are unsure about their instructor’s expectations or policies around the use of generative AI, here is a set of questions they can ask to facilitate the conversation. This list was ...