Bridge-Building Tools for Schools
Braver School Communities
Braver Angels has launched the Braver School Communities initiative to bring its bridge-building presentations and workshops to high school and middle school students, parents, teachers, staff, administrators, and school board members.
To learn more, visit:
https://braverangels.org/braver-schools
For Inquiries, contact:
braver-schools@braverangels.org
Also visit:
Braver Angels
https://braverangels.org
Braver Angels Connecticut Alliance
High School Chapters
BridgeUSA is a youth-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose student-led high school chapters are bringing back constructive dialogue by teaching students how to engage in political discussion and have productive conversations on hard topics through empathy and open-discussion.
To learn more, visit:
https://www.bridgeusa.org/high-school
Also visit:
Bridge USA
3C’s Classroom
Created by Starts with Us, the 3C's Classroom is a free curriculum that empowers high school teachers to foster braver and more constructive classrooms in America through curiosity, compassion, and courage.
To learn more, visit:
https://startswith.us/3csclassroom
Polarization Detox Challenge
Polarization Detox Challenge is a 5 min/day online skill-building bootcamp to assess your polarization, learn how to navigate politically-charged conversations, become less reactive and be a leader of constructive conflict. A great addition to your curriculum during the 2024 election cycle.
To access the challenge, visit:
https://startswith.us/pdc/exercises
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Starts With Us
These resources were shared at the 11/7/2023 CT Tech Schools Presentation, Teaching in a Polarized World: Bridging Differences in Our Classrooms, presented by:
Danielle Rugoff
drugoff@startswith.us
Chris Clouet
cclouet@braverangels.org
Emily Garcia
green@bridgeusa.org