Emotionally-Laden Classroom Experiences Across Curricula: Home

Many resources listed in this guide will help faculty prepare their students and set up their classrooms for difficult, emotionally charged conversations. The guides listed below are also useful for more "in-the-moment" suggestions and best practices:

• Responding to Difficult Moments (Ctr for Research on Learning & Teaching, University of Michigan) 
• Handbook for Facilitating Difficult Conversations in the Classroom 
• Facilitating Difficult and Sensitive Conversations in the Classroom (Ctr for Teaching & Learning, University of Pittsburgh) 
• Difficult Dialogues and Hot Moments in the Classroom (Tufts University) 
• Difficult Dialogues (Ctr for Teaching, Vanderbilt University) 
• Facilitating Challenging Conversations in the Classroom (The Teaching Ctr, Washington University St. Louis) 
• Facilitating Discussion in the Classroom (Office of Diversity & Inclusion, University of South Carolina)