Periagoge
Scenario

How to teach controversial topics when students demand ideological safety

I teach political science and my students increasingly demand that I only present views that align with their existing beliefs and I don't know if challenging them is education or trauma.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational mission conflicts with emotional protection when intellectual challenge is perceived as personal attack.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Science — Physical & Social Sciences?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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