899: Scaling Civil Discourse - with Michelle Sobel, President, Unify America
Michelle Sobel, President · Unify America
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It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Michelle Sobel, President, Unify America
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How did Michelle's diverse background, from the Jellyvision creative team behind "You Don't Know Jack" to digital health solutions, shape her approach to fostering unity & collaboration at Unify America?
What is the Unify Challenge College Bowl, & how has it connected over 10,000 students across geographic & ideological differences for respectful conversations?
From staying curious to perspective-taking, what skills & norms does Unify America focus on imparting to students to equip them for bridging divides?
How are faculty incorporating the College Bowl into curricula across disciplines, & what benefits are they seeing in terms of student confidence & civic engagement?
With a new "deep dive" format focusing on a single topic like gun violence, how might Unify's model be adapted for healthcare students to build cultural competence?
As Unify America scales up with the goal of reaching every college student, what is Michelle's vision for the future of constructive dialogue on campus & beyond?
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