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ERIC Number: EJ380334
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Designing Discussions as Group Inquiry.
Clarke, John H.
College Teaching, v36 n4 p140-43 Fall 1988
College instructors can design discussion classes so that students use the concepts and processes of the discipline to evaluate facts and move toward reliable conclusions. Described are: discussion as a cycle of inquiry; creating tension around ideas; seeking causal relationships; scanning the factual base, etc. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Concept Formation, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Group Discussion, Higher Education, Models, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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