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Direct linkTessier, Jack T. – College Teaching, 2009
To assess the effect of debate format on learning, four formats were separately employed in an environmental issues course. Learning was greatest when students wrote about a debate they witnessed, the teacher provided debate questions, and students received a reward for winning. Students valued debates for developing their arguing skills, used the…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Debate, Primary Sources, Environmental Education
