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Is Classroom Discussion a Dying Art?

ED Surge

In the past, his prompts have asked students about specific readings theyve done or the cause and effect of certain events. He splits his class into groups of two or three and gives each a piece of paper with a question prompt. Each group has about five minutes to write an answer to the prompt on their paper and pass it to the next group.

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College Uncovered: DEI Backlash

The Hechinger Report

Even among supporters of diversity and inclusion, some progressive and independent academics concede that some elements of DEI could discourage discussion of controversial topics for fear of offending some students. UNC student Preston Hill is a sophomore studying journalism and political science. Hey, Phillip.