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I was traveling in the days immediately following Oct. 7, 2023, and consequently had my TA teaching my doctoral research methods class that week. When I returned the following week, I started the ...

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It’s trickier than ever for teachers to manage class discussions of divisive topics—but it’s also crucial for students to learn and practice how to disagree respectfully, logically, and productively.

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Conversation has been a fundamental element of education for hundreds of years. Dialogue from ancient Greek Socratic dialogues to contemporary mentorships enables learners to understand intricate ...