1. Facilitating Discussions
Foundational Studies Program
Faculty Development Series
Fall 2015

5. Four
Corners

6. Cognitive
Communicative
Socio-Political
Affective
Why have discussions?

7. Why do discussions fail?

8. Ground
rules

9. Ground
rules Think about the best
conversation you've been
involved in.
What things happened
that made it so
satisfying?

10. Ground
rules Think about the worst
conversation you've been
involved in.
What things happened
that made it so
unsatisfying?

11. Ground
rules
Draft Rules to support
good characteristics and
to preclude negative
characteristics.

12. Pre-worksho
p reading

13. Getting discussions started

14. Spiral of Voices