Tools for Faculty to Engage in Discourse and Complex Discussions
- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
- Location
- Armory TBD
- Date
- Feb 25, 2026 11:30 am - 12:50 pm
- Speaker
- Manny Rodriguez Rivera and Lucas Anderson
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Manny Rodriguez Rivera
- mrodri33@illinois.edu
- Views
- 6
- Originating Calendar
- Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
This workshop equips faculty with practical tools and strategies to facilitate discourse and navigate complex classroom discussions on sensitive or controversial topics. Participants will explore frameworks for fostering respectful dialogue, promoting inclusivity, and maintaining academic freedom while supporting student engagement and well-being.
* Applies for the following CITL Teaching Certificates
✔ Cheelan Bo-Linn Teaching Excellence Certificate
✔ Graduate Teacher Certificate
✔ Certificate in Foundations of Teaching
✔ Dr. Sandra J. Finley Teacher Certificate
✔ Specialized Certificates
✔ CITL Engagement Certificate
Learn more about these and other CITL certificates.