Managing Disruptive Times
- Academic Continuity in Disruptive Times — useful advice for establishing communication and engagement strategies during disruptions to teaching and learning
- Managing Hot Moments in the Classroom: Concrete Strategies for Cooling Down Tension — simple protocol for responding to conflict and negative reactions in the classroom
- Taking a Trauma-responsive Approach to Community Care — guide based on eight principles of trauma-informed teaching with links to additional resources
- Difficult Dialogues: Responding to the World — guide developed by Faculty Scholar Julie Russo Fall 2023
- Navigating Conflict in Classrooms | General Advice from the Academic Deans — tips and resources from Evergreen’s Deans, updated for the 2024-2025 Academic Year
Election Resources
- Thinking About What Democracy’s Winner and Losers Owe One Another (Beyond Intractability, July 22, 2024 newsletter) — a thought/discussion exercise that invites participants to explore opposing viewpoints through an appreciative lens
- Election Resources | Sharon Salzberg — contemplative resources, including a three-part webinar series, podcast episode, and guided meditation
- Sustained Dialogue Institute | Fall Semester Resources for Educators — curated resources and information about an on-demand “helpdesk” for educators
Academic Freedom and Free Speech
- UC Davis Dialogues Across Difference | Academic Freedom and Free Speech in the Classroom — 13 minute video overview of law and policies relevant to free speech in the classroom
- Evergreen Policy Documents on Academic Freedom