Discussing Controversial Issues, No. 1: Creating an Open Discussion
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Describes an open discussion as an open exchange of facts, ideas, and opinions, emphasizing that they should always involve a moderator and participants, both of whom have active roles in the discussion. States that the moderator's role is one of supportive silence, as well as one of keeping the issue at hand and giving everyone a chance to speak. Describes the participants' role as that of the exchange of ideas and emphasizes the need for participants to avoid monopolizing the discussion and to respect others' points of view. Views two real-life situations of groups of students engaged in open discussions and identifies the moderator and participants and their roles through the use of captions on the screen.
More in Discussing Controversial Issues Series
- Discussing Controversial Issues, No. 1: Creating an Open Discussion 1975
- Discussing Controversial Issues, No. 2: The Importance of Listening 1975
- Discussing Controversial Issues, No. 3: Understanding Different Points of View 1975
- Discussing Controversial Issues, No. 4: Evaluating Your Discussion 1975
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