PoliTalks: Building the Habits of Constructive Discussion

Help students learn strategies to meaningfully discuss difficult topics.

CIVIX will be offering a series of professional development sessions to support bringing the PoliTalks program to the classroom and to help teachers create spaces where constructive discussion can thrive. Workshops will introduce educators to resources featured in the Constructive Discussions handbook and PoliTalks classroom lessons.

Elementary Workshops (Grades 4-8)

• Thursday, September 5, 2024 @ 3:30 ET / 12:30 PT (Register here)

• Tuesday, September 17, 2024 @ 6:30 ET / 3:30 PT (Register here)

• Tuesday, October 22, 2024 @ 6:30 ET/ 3:30 PT (Register here)

Secondary Workshops (Grades 7-12) 

• Tuesday, September 10, 2024 @ 3:30 ET / 12:30 PT (Register here)

• Tuesday, September 24, 2024 @ 6:30 ET / 3:30 PT (Register here)

• October 8, 2024 @ 3:30 ET / 12:30 PT (Register here)

If you would like us to host a workshop at your school board or subject association PD please email us at [email protected].