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How Using Slack Can Improve Socratic Seminars

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As society becomes increasingly dependent on social media sites for consuming information and as a personal pulpit for ideas and opinions, schools and classrooms need to become the primary source of instruction on how to prepare students for effective offline and online discourse. identifying an idea worth highlighting, and.

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22 Strategies For Learning Through Conversation

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I’ve also marked which of these are also ‘digital and social media-friendly’–that is, useful online as well as off. You could always give simple rules, provide basic question or answer stems, and have students ‘debate’ one another–or you, the teacher, assuming a person, place, or idea.

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