Resources to Learn How to Effectively Facilitate Group Discussions

Resources to Learn How to Effectively Facilitate Group Discussions

From Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, this thorough website provides useful resources designed to help educators facilitate more thought-provoking, balanced, structured, and student-centered discussions, including classroom footage, student testimonials and interviews with faculty members. The videos are separated into three sub-modules: Framing the Discussion, which helps group leaders develop discussions more purposefully, Balancing and Pacing, which helps group leaders increase participation, and Responding to Students, which helps groups leaders address student contributions.