Training and Professional Development

  • 11/17 Dialogue Moderation Skills

    Dialogue Moderation Skills

    Tuesday, November 17, 1:00-3:00
    Location: Zoom; link will be provided
    Presenter: Brendan Kane, History 

    Central to the creation of robust and respectful dialogue is the role of moderator. This workshop explores aspects of moderating both individual and series of dialogues in the classroom. Topics to be covered include the following:

    • Differences between the moderator and facilitator roles in dialogues
    • Set-up and "run-of-show" for dialogues
    • Moderating and managing dialogues on the day
    • Working with student facilitators
    • Managing student expectations
    • Balancing dialogues with learning goals and outcomes
    • Troubleshooting

    Register - https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=1724

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