It is time to take stock of the state of discussions here at Georgetown. We often extol the virtues of discussion over pure lecture in campus classrooms but seldom ask what exactly accounts for these ...
Turn and talk with sentence stems: Give sentence starters at multiple levels: “Multiplication is…” for some students, and ...
In 1933, the Oxford Union held one of the most famous debates in its storied history. The resolution before the student organization could scarcely have been more controversial: “This House Will under ...
Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.
Colleges have always served as a forum for debate and discussion, but since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war, college leaders have faced additional pressure to establish respectful and productive ...
As educators, we know that small moves make a big difference, but I personally hadn’t thought about the impact of just one word. Having conducted well over a thousand observations of K-12 teachers ...
To understand AI in education, we need to listen to the conversations shaping it. As 2025 draws let’s explore the podcasts ...
In our polarized society, the ability to hold respectful and civil discourse with individuals of diverse backgrounds is a lost art. However, the need for such discourse within higher education is ...