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Peer reviewedHarwood, Doug – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1987
Describes how seminar work can be structured to help students develop skills of critical thinking and expression when discussing controversial issues in their chosen subject. Particular emphasis is given to methods of organizing instructional materials and appropriate roles for seminar leaders. The debate surrounding the existence of a prehistoric…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
