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Implementing accessible course design to reduce barriers.
Highlights
Strategies to Support Challenging Conversations in the Classroom
Explore this resource to find a range of approaches to plan, navigate, and respond to challenging course conversations. In addition to concrete suggestions to design and facilitate potentially “hot” class discussions, this resource includes curated supplemental materials and instructor reflection questions to help guide your course planning process.
Teaching During the Election Season
This resource, which will be regularly updated as the November election approaches, aims to support civic engagement and learning, describe pedagogical approaches to controversy, and guide instructors navigating how to address protected speech that disrupts the academic environment.