How to talk about hot topics on campus : from polarization to moral conversation /
This book addresses growing concerns about polarization around controversial issues on American college and university campuses. Its aim is to provide a theory-to-practice model of conversation for the entire college campus that will enable all constituencies to engage in productive and civil dialog...
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San Francisco :
Jossey-Bass,
[2008]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Laying the theoretical groundwork for moral conversation
- Igniting the fire of moral conversation
- Promoting a spirit of pluralism on college campuses
- Part II: Practicing the moral conversation
- A faculty member's view on moral conversation from the classroom / Robert J. Nash
- An administrator's view on moral conversation from the Division of Student Affairs / DeMethra LaSha Bradley
- A senior administrator's systemic view on facilitating moral conversations across campus / Arthur W. Chickering
- Part III: Final works on moral conversation
- Opportunities, risks, and caveats for moral conversation
- Appendix A: A step-by-step how-to guide for facilitators and participants when doing moral conversation / Robert J. Nash and Alissa B. Strong
- Appendix B: Additional text references and internet resources
- Appendix C: Western stereotypes about Islam from both the left and the right / Robert J. Nash
- Appendix D: A whole-campus teaching and learning rationale for moral conversation: inspired by the 2004 NASPA Report: Learning reconsidered: a campus-wide focus on the student experience / Robert J. Nash
- Appendix E: Naturalistic and narrativistic paradigms in academia: implications for moral conversation / Robert J. Nash.