SNC 2015 | Museum of United States

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2. S U M M E R N A T I O N A L C O N F E R E N C E 2 0 1 5 | S A N J O S E , C A L I F O R N I A
THE MUSEUM OF THE
UNITED STATES
A journey of perceptions

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PRINCIPLES RESPECT THE SPACE AND EACH OTHER
 YOU CAN GO ALONE, HOWEVER WE RECOMMEND YOU TO
GO IN PAIRS OR TRIOS
 CONVERSE THROUGHOUT WITHOUT BEING TOO LOUD
 LET YOURSELF WONDER ABOUT WHAT YOU SEE AND
CONSTANTLY SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE ISSUES
PORTRAYED
 PRACTICE CRITICAL THINKING
 THERE WILL BE SOME GRAPHIC IMAGERY. IF YOU NEED TO
EXIT THE SPACE, PLEASE DO SO.
 LEAVE YOUR NOTES BEFORE YOU EXIT EACH ROOM!

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ROTATIONS
THE AMERICAN
DREAM?
RACE OF A
NATION
THE GREATEST
COUNTRY IN THE
WORLD
WAR ON
TERROR
12 MIN
TRIBES: 1, 5, 9, 13 TRIBES: 2, 6, 10
TRIBES: 3, 7, 11TRIBES: 4, 8, 12

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WELCOME BACK!
Let’s decant!
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EXCHANGE OF
PERCEPTIONS!
FIND A PARTNER THAT’S NOT FROM YOUR TRIBE AND
CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO START A
CONVERSATION:
 HOW DID THIS MUSEUM REPRESENT OR NOT WHAT YOU THINK OF
WHEN YOU THINK OF THE UNITED STATES?
 WHICH OF THE PRESENTED ISSUES HAVE YOU WANTED TO SPEAK
UP ABOUT BUT HAVEN’T YET? WHY?
 DID YOU FIND THE MUSEUM PESSIMISTIC OR REALISTIC (OR
SOMETHING ELSE)? WHY?
 DO YOU THINK THE AVERAGE AMERICAN CARES ABOUT THESE
ISSUES? YES/NO, WHY?
YOU CAN ALSO ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION! 
12 MINS

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SIT WITH YOUR
TRIBE!

9. S U M M E R N A T I O N A L C O N F E R E N C E 2 0 1 5 | S A N J O S E , C A L I F O R N I A
Check in into your tribes:
 What common assumptions are
shaping the way we think about our
country?
DEBRIEFING THE
JOURNEY!

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Open Conversation
 How can we ensure that our
leadership and exchange
experiences are more relevant to our
communities?
DEBRIEFING THE
JOURNEY!

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SHARING IS
CARING!
Let’s speak up!
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