Mastering Discussion Facilitation in Social Studies

To build collective knowledge and capability

To listen actively and respond to others' contributions

It promotes intellectual growth

<p>A broad array of diverse students</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Listening, speaking, and interpreting</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The purpose of a group discussion is to build collective knowledge and capability in relation to specific instructional goals and to allow students to practice listening, speaking, and interpreting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The teacher facilitates the discussion and actively contributes orally, listens to students, responds to their contributions, and learns from others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discussions should feature participation from a broad array of students who are diverse in demographics, academic achievement, and point of view.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Students practice listening, speaking, and interpreting skills during a group discussion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facilitating group discussions is an intellectual and democratic act that allows students to work together to consider different perspectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers