Helpful Advice for Leading Discussions

"Leading a Class Discussion" at http://www.thenagain.info/Classes/Basics/LeadingDiscussion.html

"V. LEADING AND FACILITATING DISCUSSION" - this has a useful discussion of types of questions some of which are useful such as "playground", "focal"and  "brainstorming".  Also talks about some types of questions which don't work well.at http://www.princeton.edu/~aiteachs/handbook/facilitating.html

"FACILITATING DISCUSSION: A BRIEF GUIDE" by Katherine K. Gottschalk, Director of Freshman Writing Seminars, John S. Knight Writing Program, Cornell University. A complete handbook at  http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/taresources/leadisc.html

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