Chicago International Conference, June 2012, Chicago, Illinois, USA
The Culminating Conference Program - Deliberation: An Authentic Learning Opportunity
Below you will find materials provided by the guest lecturers and speakers at the conference. Dr. Murillo’s power point is only available in Spanish, please contact him directly or any of the other speakers if you need more information.
Why Discussion? Why Issues? Why Schools? by Diana E. Hess, Spencer Foundation
Instructional Handout
Rationals Handout
Beyond the Deliberation Model: Striving for Authenticity in Civic Education by Gabriel Murillo, Research Associate, Fundación Presencia, Bogotá (PowerPoint available in Spanish only)
Respect and Politics in Democratic Education by Walter Parker, University of Washington, Seattle
The Story—Jose The Sacred Blade vs. Safety by Carolyn Pereira, Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
Guest Lecturers and Speaker Contact:
Dr. Diana Hess –
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Dr. Gabriel Murillo –
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Dr. Walter Parker –
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Carolyn Pereira -
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