How to Lead a Conversation Between People Who Disagree
In a world deeply divided, how do we have hard conversations with nuance, curiosity, respect?
Dialogue Journalism: Adapting to Today’s Civic Landscape
If people don’t trust the news media and civil dialogue is contracting, how can journalists adapt their practices to better serve their highest calling, supporting our democracy? Spaceship Media’s Dialogue Journalism is one effort to adapt to the reality of today’s civic information landscape.
Teaching Virtues of Thinking Well: Humility and Pride
Suppose that one of our aims, as educators, is to help our students develop virtues of thinking well. How can we do that? Are there classroom activities and assignments that could help? Would classroom activities and assignments be enough, or would broader systemic changes be needed? Are there particular virtues, like humility and open-mindedness, on which educators should focus? Or are there problems with focusing on virtues like humility at the expense of other virtues like pride?