“Hot moments” can flare up any time during a class discussion. We examine ways to deal with harmful speech: what to say, how to move forward, and why ignoring it isn’t an option.
Tag: 2016 election
Let’s Talk Teaching: Civil talk in uncivil times
How do you encourage students to discuss such shocking incivility in a civil way? This week, we sit down with Steve Hunt, director of the School of Communication, to discuss strategies for exploring these important topics in class while avoiding hostility and ill will.
Illinois State to host Republican debate event
Illinois State University’s American Democracy Project (ADP) will host a watch party and social media event around the second Republican presidential debate from 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, in Schroeder Hall, room 244.