Session Materials from NCDD 2008

Please note: We are providing the following material in the format provided to us by the session leader. Most of the materials are MSOffice documents.

Materials from the Pre-Conference Trainings

Deliberative Democracy and Higher Education: A Workshop on Innovative Democratic Education and Leadership
– Practicing What We Preach, presentation by Bruce Mallory [download file]
– Venues for Democratic Leadership and Decision Making [download file]
– Venues for Teaching and Learning Deliberative Democracy [download file]

Materials from the Concurrent Workshops

Attracting Conservative Citizens to Dialogue Events: Liberal-Conservative Campus Dialogue & Mormon-Evangelical Interfaith Initiatives
– Slide Presentation [download file]
– Summary [download file]

Exploring How our Work in D&D Contributes to Social Change
– Overview [download file]
– D&D Handbook promo [download file]

University and College Centers as Platforms for Deliberative Democracy
– Handout 1 [download file]
– Handout 2 [download file]

How to Teach a Course on Deliberation
– Presentation [download file]

Compassionate Listening: D&D from the Inside Out
– The Five Practices of Compassionate Listening [download file]

Beyond the Tools: Applying D&D Principles to Online Engagement
– Handout [download file]

Tools for Dealing with Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and Paradox: Reflective Methods for Group Development
– Handout [download file]

How Can WE Revitalize Democracy with D&D? – Part 2
– Notes from Workshop [download file]

Additional Materials

​Closing Remarks by Harold H. Saunders, Chairman and President of the International Institute of Sustained Dialogue [download file]