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Polarized and polarizing debates: How to address sensitive topics in educational settings?

Quebec, like other Western nations, is marked by certain political and social issues that are increasingly polarized and polarizing. The main objective of this training, offered by the Centre for the Prevention of Radicalization leading to Violence (), will be to offer participants a place to reflect on sensitive issues in the educational context. The training will also be an opportunity to equip participants to address these sensitive conversations. Different inclusive and constructive pedagogical practices will be presented, in order to enable participants to create open and safe spaces for dialogue.听
Objectives:听
- Learn听the concepts of radicalization leading to violence and hate-motivated acts听
- Provide听a space for dialogue on the issue of sensitive topics in an educational context听
- Identify听the issues and effects that certain topics may have听
- Learn听about helpful practices for addressing polarized and polarizing debates in an educational setting