Register Now — Fall Retreat — Navigating Challenges & Finding Common Ground: Teaching & Learning in Divided Times (3 October 2025)

Please join us for conversation and community at the Teaching Academy’s 2025 Fall Retreat.

In an era of polarization, technological change, and evolving communication landscapes, how can educators foster genuine listening, bridge differences, and help students connect across diverse perspectives, disciplines, and communities? Join invited panelists and educators from across campus to build practices that foster resilience and reaffirm the vitality of education in divided times.

Panelists:

  • Lynn Glueck (Program Director, The Discussion Project & the UW-Madison Deliberation Dinners)
  • Carol Spoehr (PhD Candidate, Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education)
  • Travis Wright (Faculty Director, Morgridge Center for Public Service & Associate Professor, Counseling Psychology)

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