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Manninen, Bertha Alvarez; Mulder, Jack, Jr. – Liberal Education, 2019
The authors, Bertha Alvarez Manninen, a pro-choice associate professor of philosophy at Arizona State University, and Jack Mulder Jr., a pro-life professor of philosophy at Hope College in Michigan have argued with each other since graduate school about abortion and other issues, while respecting each other's stances and friendship. In the current…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Persuasive Discourse, Debate, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
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Lien, Aaron M.; Ruyle, George; López-Hoffman, Laura – Journal of Extension, 2018
This article introduces Q methodology, an idea-sorting activity that can help Extension improve outreach and education on new and contentious issues. Q methodology is a helpful tool when Extension professionals are confronted with controversial or complex resource management challenges. Through the analysis of a simple card-sorting exercise,…
Descriptors: Q Methodology, Extension Education, Outreach Programs, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Ortega, Marcela Itzel – Rethinking Schools, 2013
It's funny how a single lucid moment can change so many things; a single video can light a spark for justice. That reality hit the author when her teacher, Devin Carberry, played a YouTube clip of UNIDOS, a group of students fighting to keep ethnic studies alive in Arizona. Devin brought in the documentary "Precious Knowledge," an…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Ethnic Studies, Sustainability, Documentaries
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Glick, Milton D. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2006
This recounting of the author's journey through a career as a faculty member and in various administrative positions offers lessons learned along the way.
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, College Administration, Administrators