Rogarian Essay
Rogerian Graphic Organizer
Describe/Define the PROBLEM or COMMON THREAT.
How would Side A fix the above problem?
Why?
How would Side B fix the above problem?
Why?
What are the PROS of Solution B?
CONS?
What are the PROS of Solution A?
CONS?
STOP FOR CRITICAL THINKING AND REFLECT.
Why have sides A and B arrived at different answers? What different values does each side assume and how did they analyze the causes of the problem differently?
Using the best ideas from Side A and B, what is your alternative solution (Side C)? Note: Each side should have to concede/give something up in order for everyone to “win”.
Common Ground and Compromise
Is there anything both sides can agree on? Do the sides share any values (common concerns or common goals)?