Tuesday, February 25, 12 - 1pm
Cultivating Academic Inquiry and a Culture of Connection
with Dr. Leila Brammer, SNF Agora Visiting Fellow and Director of Outreach and Instructional Development, Parrhesia Program for Public Discourse at the University of Chicago
This workshop explores classroom practices that foster robust academic inquiry and sustain and promote connected, resilient, and responsive communities. The session provides easily adaptable strategies to prepare students in the classroom and beyond to seek and constructively engage differences and disagreements. By focusing on principles and practices for inclusive and productive discussions, this session highlights the limitations of common approaches and introduces adaptable models to deepen class discussions and enhance academic inquiry.
Where: SNF Agora Conference Room and Zoom