Teaching Sensitive Topics - Program for Instructional ...

Teaching Sensitive Topics

Presenters: PIE Associate and 2017 OTAA Winner, Haley Gentile, Sociology, and PIE Associate, Kate Pierson, School of Theatre

Upcoming Workshops!

Monday, July 10th from 3:30-5:00pm Using Canvas to Teach

Have you heard--by spring 2018, FSU will no longer be using Blackboard. The university is currently in the process of transitioning to Canvas, as our new course management system. This summer some instructors are taking Canvas for a test drive. In anticipation of the switch, we want to know: what are the realities of using Canvas in your classroom? Join us for a panel discussion where we get the down and dirty details from those who have been using it this summer.

The great debate about trigger warnings...

An Alternative Approach

Workshop Objectives

What is a sensitive topic? How do you prepare for those moments? Dealing with them as they happen Debriefing after class What resources are available to you?

What do we mean by "sensitive subjects"?

"Hot moments" 3 levels of conflict that can

disrupt the classroom Unattended to conflict can...

(Harlap 2013)

Is conflict in the classroom always a bad thing?

(Palmer 1987)

What are examples of sensitive topics you encounter in your classroom?

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