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Let’S Discuss: Teaching Students About Discussions, Eve Brank, Lindsey Wylie
Let’S Discuss: Teaching Students About Discussions, Eve Brank, Lindsey Wylie
Academic Publications
Research consistently demonstrates the benefits of employing classroom discussions; however, there has been less attention given to teaching students about discussions. The current research compared 2 advanced social psychology courses: 1 without (control) and 1 with (experimental) a week devoted to learning about and discussing discussions. Several different indicators showed marked improvements for the experimental group as compared to the control group. The differences between the two classes were particularly noticeable at the beginning of the semester. Even though the control group was able to eventually obtain similar scores, the differences at the beginning of the semester suggest that students …
How To Arrive At A Judeo-Christian-Islamic Culture And Civilization, Enes Karić
How To Arrive At A Judeo-Christian-Islamic Culture And Civilization, Enes Karić
International Dialogue
I am delighted to be invited to speak at this gathering, even though I am unfamiliar with many of the subjects to be discussed. The organizer of these meetings in Sarajevo suggested “Christianity and Islam: An Islamic Perspective” as the title for my talk. I have chosen another. Regardless of the title, I must admit that this is a difficult subject for me to address, as if I were standing at the foot of a mountain range of which the peaks are now lost in clouds silhouetted against a blue sky. Besides, what is Islam these days if not what …