word
Socratic Seminar
soh-KRAT-ik SEM-ih-nar
/soʊˈkrætɪk ˈsɛmɪnɑːr/Listen
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socraticseminar
Dictionary meaning
Collaborative discussion method based on open-ended questions — students analyze a text or idea together; the teacher facilitates rather than lectures; develops critical thinking, listening, and articulation; contrasted with direct instruction
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