How to bridge the gap with the moveable middle | Wynn Tashman | TEDxUNLV

Join researcher Wynn Tashman in this enlightening TEDx talk as he introduces 'The Moveable Middle,' a groundbreaking concept challenging the notion of an irreparably divided society. Through a blend of humor, personal anecdotes, and evidence-based insights, Tashman provides practical strategies for navigating conversations on contentious topics. Discover how to bridge divides and engage constructively with those holding differing viewpoints. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable tools for fostering understanding and dialogue. Subscribe to our channel for more thought-provoking content and share your thoughts in the comments below! Wynn Tashman is an interdisciplinary researcher and educator, renowned for his consulting expertise in diversity, equity, & inclusivity (D.E.I.). With an academic background that spans a BA in Psychology, a JD in Law, and a nearly complete PhD in Multicultural Curriculum & Instruction, Wynn brings a unique perspective. His research focuses on creating evidence-based cultural competency trainings that practically address real-world issues, particularly supporting LGBTQIA+ students, employees, and clients in schools and workplaces. Wynn’s innovative approach, known as ‘The Moveable Middle,’ is all about doing diversity trainings differently by meeting people where they’re at and using a mix of legal knowledge, psychological principles, and educational techniques to foster environments where everyone can thrive. His work, a testament to the powerful impact of challenging conversations, has sparked transformative changes, making him an insightful and relatable voice in the field of D.E.I. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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