Lesson Plan
Difficult Election Conversations
Levels: College/Adult, High School, Home School, Middle School
Unit: Civic Education Skills
2024 is shaping to be yet another divisive presidential election year. Elections can raise many emotions and we know they can affect learning. There are a range of strategies that can be pursued, from providing emotional support to individuals to connecting and engaging in constructive and mutually-reciprocal experiential activities in local communities. This guide focuses on supporting individuals to engage in constructive conversations around the 2024 Elections, regardless of the outcomes. It includes some considerations, ideas, tips, and resources for doing so.
| Description | File Type | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Difficult Conversations | English |
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