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Healthy Debate

Debate vs Discussion: Alter Your Word Choice to Change Outcomes

What do we teach students about life when they are asked to discuss rather than debate a topic? Before I dive into this perhaps philosophical, rather than practical question, it may be appropriate to explain how we are currently emphasizing discussion in the classroom and minimizing debate. I hope that by the end of my...
By William Ota | | Teaching, Advice