Tips for Teaching Controversial Topics

Published: April 25, 2014, 5:43 p.m.

Evolution, global warming, same-sex marriage, civil rights. All of these topics can be tough to teach. In this segment our guest provide some guidelines.\n\nFollow: @danbrownteacher @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork\n\nDiana Hess, Senior Vice-President of the Spencer Foundation and author of Controversy in the Classroom: The Democratic Power of Discussion. Bill Bigelow the co-author of Rethinking Columbus and A People's History for the Classroom. Dan Brown is a teacher and director of the Future Educators Association.