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Peer reviewedGarmston, Robert; Wellman, Bruce – Educational Leadership, 1998
Dialog leads to collective meaning-making and shared understanding by building a sense of connection and belonging. Skillful discussion displays rigorous critical thinking, mutual respect, weighing of options, and decision making that serves the group's visions, values, and goals. When school faculties develop these skills, they transform their…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Communication Skills, Discussion, Elementary Secondary Education
