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Trigger Warnings Are Your Friends!

Posted onMay 29, 2015February 7, 2019 By David Perry

The Trigger Warning debate is back. Did it ever really go away? Here’s my new piece of the argument: Trigger Warnings preserve access to offensive content that, nevertheless, has educational value. A year ago I wrote this piece for CNN in the context of the TW discussion. I argued that best practices for teaching any content … Continue ReadingTrigger Warnings Are Your Friends!

Trigger Warnings Continued

Posted onMay 20, 2014February 7, 2019 By David Perry

I have a new piece up on CNN on Trigger Warnings in the Classroom. I make two arguments. 1. Psychological disability involving trauma is serious and should never be dismissed. However, we have a mandate through the ADA to provide reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities. Let’s increasingly support, fund, and use those services, make … Continue ReadingTrigger Warnings Continued

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