How can I come to discussions prepared?

How can I come to discussions prepared?

Come to discussions prepared, having read and researched material under study; explicitly draw on that preparation by referring to evidence from texts and other research on the topic or issue to stimulate a thoughtful, well-reasoned exchange of ideas.

How can I work with peers to promote civil discussion?

Top 10 ways to engage in civil discourse

  1. Create spaces for civil dialogues.
  2. Focus on the issues.
  3. Encourage open dialogue.
  4. Set safe boundaries.
  5. Power in proximity.
  6. Advocate for your patients.
  7. Get involved at the local and state level.
  8. Take care of your mental and emotional wellbeing.

How can I propel conversations and ensure hearing a range of positions and ideas from my peers?

Propel conversations by posing and responding to questions that probe reasoning and evidence; ensure a hearing for a full range of positions on a topic or issue; clarify, verify, or challenge ideas and conclusions; and promote divergent and creative perspectives.

How do you promote civil discourse?

How to engage in civil discourse:

  1. Tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
  2. Moderate your tone, so that you don’t sound aggressive.
  3. Be conscious and mindful of your facial expressions.
  4. Be attentive and considerate of your opponent’s point of view: Process what is being said.
  5. Don’t repeat yourself.

How do you promote civil discourse in the classroom?

To foster civil dialogues in your classroom, you must make a firm philosophical commitment to the process. The goal is not for the class to reach any particular conclusions about a certain topic; the goal is to practice the skill of airing a variety of different views while behaving respectfully towards one another.

What are the 3 areas of K 12 reading standards Ohio?

The standards are first divided by strand: Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening, and Language strands; then, the 6-12 history/social studies, science, and technical subjects section focuses on reading and writing.