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Promoting Effective Discussion (and taking risks to do it…). Kevin M. Johnston, MSU TAPs. http://tap.msu.edu/thoughts.pdf. Stimulating Effective Classroom Discussion. Start out strong Allow time It’s not about you Develop and implement ideas. Taking Risks in the Classroom.
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Promoting Effective Discussion (and taking risks to do it…) Kevin M. Johnston, MSU TAPs http://tap.msu.edu/thoughts.pdf
Stimulating Effective Classroom Discussion • Start out strong • Allow time • It’s not about you • Develop and implement ideas 2006 TA Seminar - Effective Discussion/Taking Risks - Short Version
Taking Risks in the Classroom • What’s RISKY? For you? For the class? • A little PAIN is a good thing (?). (Or not?) • The First Day of class is a fine place To start (but…) • SPACE can happen (If you let it). 2006 TA Seminar - Effective Discussion/Taking Risks - Short Version
2006 TA Seminar - Effective Discussion/Taking Risks - Short Version