Tag: facilitation

  • Talk amongst yourselves: critical thinking in group discussions

    Talk amongst yourselves: critical thinking in group discussions

    Meditation exercises often use the idea of a ‘happy place’ as a tool for reflection. My professional happy place: a group discussion among my students that ‘hums’. Students are engaged, challenging each other, using examples and having fun while they do it. Adversely, for many educators a stalled group discussion is a nightmare. No matter…