Difficult Discussions
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Difficult Discussions

Issues and Ideas for Engaging College Students in Peace and Justice Topics

  1. 207 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Difficult Discussions

Issues and Ideas for Engaging College Students in Peace and Justice Topics

About this book

Drawing from many disciplinary areas, this edited volume shares tools, techniques and ideas for engaging college students in difficult discussions. From sexual violence to race to poverty and more, chapters in the book present useful strategies as well as limitations in creating safe classroom spaces. Ideal for peace and justice educators, this volume also includes the voices of students in every chapter.

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Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781648021039
9781648021046
eBook ISBN
9781648021053

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Difficult Discussions
  3. Difficult Discussions: Issues and Ideas for Engaging College Students in Peace and Justice Topics
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. CONTENTS
  7. INTRODUCTION
  8. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  9. 1: A DIFFERENT SPACEFOR LISTENING: Circle Processes as a Locationfor Transformative Engagement
  10. 2: FROM COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS TO CLASSROOM DIALOGUES
  11. 3: EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF MINDSET AND LITERACY TO ENGAGE IN ACTS OF PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE EDUCATION
  12. 4: THE PEDAGOGY OF DIFFICULT DISCUSSIONS: A Conversation
  13. 5: STARTING A NEW TERM WITH NO PHONE OR FILTER: A Story of Teaching Under Federal Indictment
  14. 6: TEACHING PRIVILEGE AMONGST THE PRIVILEGE: A Difficult Topic to Broach and Understand
  15. 7: DIFFICULT DISCUSSIONS: Race Talk and Awkward Dinners
  16. 8: TEACHING ABOUT #METOO AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN A WAY THAT ENGAGES ALL STUDENTS
  17. 9: STUDENT-LED RESEARCH AND BIOPICS AS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEACHING TOOL FOR CONFLICT ANALYSIS IN THE URBAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE CLASSROOM
  18. 10: EDUCATING AND ENGAGING STUDENTS AS EMERGING AGENTS OF SOCIAL CHANGE IN A DIVERSE COMMUNITY
  19. ABOUT THE EDITOR
  20. ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

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