Structured for and against debates
Ron Oliver from Edith Cowan University has a nice format for engaging online debate in a forum. He sets up two opposing opinions about a contentious issue. Students choose sides and then debate. A plenary then reaches a conclusion.
Extra content
Comment 1 by Nathan Lomax
Comment 2 by Juliette Culver
Juliette Culver
11:34pm 9 September 2009
I've fixed the link - Grainne had accidentally put a fullstop at the end of it!
Contribute to the discussion
Please log in to post a comment. Register here if you haven't signed up yet.

Nathan Lomax
7:32pm 9 September 2009
This sounds good but unfortunately the link is not working.