Perspectives Dialogue Skills Program

Provided by Constructive Dialogue Institute

Houston, TX

About this service

Perspectives is a free online learning program that teaches students how to have better conversations with people who think differently. The program has six lessons that take about 30 minutes each. Students learn about how the brain works during tough talks and practice skills like getting curious, sharing stories, and finding common ground. Teachers can assign the full program or shorter tracks. The program includes quizzes and practice exercises where students talk with each other. It's free for individual teachers and students, and schools can buy it for all their classes.

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Who can use this

Free for individual educators and students; campus packages available for institutions

Cost

Free for individual educators and students

Organization

Constructive Dialogue Institute

We are a psychology-based nonprofit that builds educational tools to equip the next generation with the mindset and skill set to communicate across differences.

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