Essentially a community building exercise, this project will only be as successful as the quality of the discussions that guide it. While not a cure for all campus concerns, skillful dialogue can reveal common objectives and build relationships that may then generate positive action. Top of document 2. This project provides campuses with spaces for dialogue, reflection and assessment, and action. It is not, however, without design.
Sequence can be important.
Pilot campuses will follow a process that begins with gaining data and insight. A series of dialogues and reflective exercises will follow. Moving from the abstract to the concrete, action strategies that result will generate a repeat of the circle. Top of document 3. An Emergent Plan Meetings with the leadership team, assessment exercises, community-based dialogues, and open meetings are likely to raise more questions than they answer and expose more issues than might be originally anticipated.