Giving Students Voice Through Socratic Seminars

Giving Students Voice Through Socratic Seminars

EPISODE SUMMARY: Having undistracted conversations about important ideas is where some of the most meaningful learning happens. It was the preferred method of education, all the way back to the ancient Greeks. Unfortunately, most education today is focused on student acquiring knowledge rather than exploring ideas. I chat with an educator today who is taking a different approach and and utilizing socratic seminars to give each student a voice and provide opportunities for them to explore important ideas. EPISODE NOTES: Join me as I sit in on Chalimar Chieza's 9th grade World Geography class as they dive into a socratic…
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