Listening With Empathy at Dickinson College
What does it actually take to put people over politics? Republican and Democrat students discover ways to resist the pull to demean or villainize…
17 Ideas From Educators to Start the School Year With Joy
Educators from our community share their favorite strategies for bringing joy into their school or classroom at the beginning of the year.
Getting and Giving Our Perspectives at Bowie State University & University of Maryland
Can we create spaces where everyone’s voice matters? Equipped with patience, courage, and curiosity, students meet for the first time and discover…
The Courage to Expand Our Circles at Bowie State University & University of Maryland
Students find that spending time with people from different backgrounds can be a powerful first step toward building alliances that create a more…
Staying Curious When Values Collide at Iliff School of Theology
Can we work together to build a better country if we don’t share the same religious values? Graduate students show us how to use curiosity and…
Five Things Students Taught Us About Connecting Across Differences
We learned a lot in producing our new documentary series, Connecting on Campus: Stories of Courage, Curiosity, and Empathy.
How Can We Make Relationships the Heart of Schools?
Educators around the country are trying to foster belonging, discussion, conflict resolution, and emotion regulation in classrooms.
What Happens When Sixth Graders and Elders Learn Together
Instead of attending regular school, a group of sixth graders in Canada spend time at a long-term care home—and young and old seem to benefit.