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ERIC Number: EJ505291
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1052-4800
The Renaissance of Educational Debate: Results of a Five-Year Study of the Use of Debate in Business Education.
Combs, Howard W.; Bourne, S. Graham
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, v5 n1 p57-67 1994
This article discusses the history and benefits of debating as an educational technique, then discusses a five-year study of the use of student debates in a senior-level college marketing course. Students reported that debates both enhanced their learning and improved their speaking skills. (MDM)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Classroom Techniques, College Students, Communication Skills, Courses, Debate, Educational History, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Marketing, Speech Skills, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Journal availability: OAST, Miami Univ., Oxford, OH 45056.