Campus Dialogues Toolkit

Effective dialogue about the toughest civic topics of the day takes skills and practice. The following tools will get you started with the fundamentals of Campus Dialogues.

Exploring the roles of debate, discussion, and dialogue in civic discourse. Download here. 

Useful group norms for engaging in civic life. Download here. 

Four principles for arranging civic dialogues. Download here. 

Tips for developing dialogue-oriented questions. Download here. 

Three useful tips for engaging in discourse. Download here. 

Evaluate your civic engagement. Download here.

Discussing how the Capstone Creed influences our civic life. Download here. 

Who is a citizen and what associations do we have with them? Download here. 

Exploring how tough conversations shape our civic life. Download here. 

Dialogue Guides

Effective dialogue about the toughest civic topics of the day takes skills and practice. The following tools will get you started with the fundamentals of Campus Dialogues.

Interactive Web Tools

We've collected simulations and games to help you understand the intricacies of civic life from across the web.

This game from iCivics.org helps us to understand what is necessary to be an informed voter. 

This game from getbadnews.com displays how fake news and disinformation can spread online.

This game from the New York Times demonstrates how gerrymandering can be used to garner political power.

Civic Action Resources

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