Carefully watch Ernesto Sirolli's 2014 TED Talk that explores the power of listening to the people you're trying to help. After considering the TED Talk, respond to the following questions in your notebook:
PSL Students:
1. What are Ernesto Sirolli's key arguments?
2. How might Morrie Schwartz might respond to Sirolli's key arguments?
3. How might Sirolli's perspective on listening help us define what it means to be a good citizen?
Honors PSL Students:
Discuss how Sirolli's perspectives on listening might be addressed within each of Westheimer and Kahne's levels of civic engagement.
Resources
"Shut Up and Listen" (transcript)
PSL Students:
1. What are Ernesto Sirolli's key arguments?
2. How might Morrie Schwartz might respond to Sirolli's key arguments?
3. How might Sirolli's perspective on listening help us define what it means to be a good citizen?
Honors PSL Students:
Discuss how Sirolli's perspectives on listening might be addressed within each of Westheimer and Kahne's levels of civic engagement.
Resources
"Shut Up and Listen" (transcript)