Training and Professional Development

  • Strategies for Building Engagement and Empathy

    Dialogue in the Classroom: Strategies for Building Engagement and Empathy
    February 21 & 28        1:30-3:00   Must attend both sessions!
    ROWE 132
    Presenter: Noga Shemer, Anthropology

    Structured dialogues increase student engagement and foster inclusive learning environments.  By incorporating dialogic modalities into the classroom, students can learn to communicate across difference and navigate challenging conversations, while engaging deeply with course content.  In this collaborative 2-part workshop, participants will learn to:

    • Build the foundation for successful dialogue
    • Explore multiple ways dialogue can be used
    • Apply practical strategies in the classroom
    • Share ideas and resources

     

    Register at -  https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=1170

    For more information, contact: Stacey Valliere at stacey.valliere@uconn.edu