Tag: academic discourse

  • Unleashing Critical Thinkers: The Power of Socratic Seminars in Education

    Unleashing Critical Thinkers: The Power of Socratic Seminars in Education

    Socratic seminars are a powerful tool used in alternative schooling and education to foster critical thinking, deepen understanding, and encourage meaningful dialogue among students. Named after the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, these seminars aim to stimulate critical thinking through open-ended questioning and thoughtful discussion. In a Socratic seminar, students gather in a circle to discuss…