Registration: Civil Discourse in Classrooms
Professional Conversation
What is civil discourse? Why is it essential for literacy instruction? How do we promote it in our classrooms?
Educators Joe Schmidt and Nichelle Pinkney, authors of Civil Discourse: Classroom Conversations for Stronger Communities (Corwin, 2022), offer a blueprint for supporting conversations around contentious topics. Students want to talk about issues such as immigration and technology. How do we facilitate this learning in schools today?
Paid subscribers can participate in this conversation with Joe and Nichelle on Thursday, September 2nd starting at 5:30pm CST. You will learn specific strategies and resources for making our schools brave spaces for important topics of discussion…
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