{"id":51446,"date":"2022-08-18T17:37:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T00:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=51446"},"modified":"2022-08-30T16:03:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T23:03:24","slug":"a-beginners-guide-to-the-socratic-seminar","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/product\/a-beginners-guide-to-the-socratic-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"A Beginner\u2019s Guide to the Socratic Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfwp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/a-beginner-s-guide-to-the-socratic-seminar-sample-pages.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sample<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ideally, the dialogue that happens in a Socratic seminar provides an equal opportunity for all: average-ability students, at-risk adolescents, English language learners, gifted prodigies\u2014all have equal voice in the seminar, which is a free-flowing interchange in which everyone\u2019s contribution has value. It is also, by active involvement toward understanding, the means to long-term memorization of what has been learned. This enthusiastic and highly practical book, primarily for teachers and homeschool co-op instructors, explains in simple terms how the Socratic seminar works and how to manage one.<\/p>\n<p>Chapters include explanations on the difference between dialogue and debate, the rules of the Socratic seminar, the basics of getting started, how to adapt to different-sized classes, seating arrangements, the art of asking questions, evaluation sheets, follow-up writing, and prospective topics. The book works for teachers of all grade levels of children.<\/p>\n<p>The author writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cAfter 37 years in the trenches, teaching the most gifted and the most reluctant learners, I promise you that the Socratic seminar works. I guarantee that it will bring you personal satisfaction and put smiles on the faces of your students. 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