We want our students to feel free to discuss their thoughts on controversial social and political issues in the classroom.
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始于2003年, the 美国民主项目 (ADP) at 里克 is an affiliate of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities in partnership with the New York Times.
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我们是谁
The 美国民主项目 is a multi-campus initiative focused on public higher education’s role in preparing the next generation of informed, 参与公民. Of the more than 220 colleges and universities in the country participating in the ADP, 里克 is the only participant in Rhode Island. ADP at 里克 is considered one of the leading programs in the country for political and civic engagement and is often used as the model for initiatives by other colleges.
我们的目标
The goal of Rhode Island College’s 美国民主项目 is to produce active, involved citizens specifically through political engagement.
五月 & July Programs: Difficult Conversations
Faculty, staff, and students will learn how to engage in difficult conversations through:
- Facilitator Training: for anyone interested in designing and facilitating dialogues on campus
- Dialogic Classroom Workshop: for faculty and staff that teach in the classroom
A Look At Past Programs - Program Posters
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特色的新闻 & 故事
Endress is helping to counter the political divide in America by teaching her students to distinguish fact from fiction when sourcing their news.
即将来临的esball官方网
Some of the most important issues we all face-such as social justice, 种族歧视, institutional equity-may seem impossible to talk productively about across ideological and personal divides. Yet we must find ways to have those talks if we are to progress as a society, and a college is the ideal 的地方 to learn how to do so.
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Some of the most important issues we all face-such as social justice, 种族歧视, institutional equity-may seem impossible to talk productively about across ideological and personal divides. Yet we must find ways to have those talks if we are to progress as a society, and a college is the ideal 的地方 to learn how to do so.
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- 的地方 TBD