Dialogue for Change

Dialogue for Change is a five (5) day, immersive professional development program offered at no cost to staff, administrators, graduate students, and faculty. Participants in this program will:

• Explore Intergroup Dialogue methodologies to enhance understanding and communication across community groups.
• Receive comprehensive facilitator training tailored to the needs of the workplace, classroom, and community environments.
• Engage in interactive sessions to build proficiency in addressing and transforming challenging conversations.
• Develop the capacity to lead dialogic experiences across various social identities.
• Cultivate a collaborative community of practice and accountability to support ongoing growth and development.

 

Transforming Conflict through Dialogue Learning Series

This Learning Series aims to create a space for faculty members to engage in meaningful dialogue, understand different perspectives, and cultivate a more inclusive learning environment. By providing a platform for open and respectful conversation, this series empowers faculty to address complex conversations in the classroom.

Learning Goals:

• Understand the differences between dialogue, discussion, and debate.
• Explore and understand various dialogic methods to enhance classroom interactions, navigate complex conversations, and transform conflict.
• Develop the ability to engage in reflective practices and dialogic methods that foster an inclusive classroom environment.