Socratic Method

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Teaching technique that uses a continuous series of open - ended questions to stimulate critical thinking and independent learning.

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The Socratic Method

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Key Aspects of the Socratic Method

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1. 1. Dialogic Interaction

2. 2. Critical Thinking

3. 3. Admission of Ignorance

4. 4. Active Learning

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What is the teacher's role in the Socratic Framework?

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• - The teacher is a guide

• - Encourages students to learn independently

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What are the Educational Theories of Socrates?

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1. 1. Theory of Value

2. 2. Theory of Knowledge

3. 3. Theory of Human Nature

4. 4. Theory of Learning

5. 5. Theory of Transmission

6. 6. Theory of Society

7. 7. Theory of Opportunity

8. 8. Theory of Consensus

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What is the goal of the Socratic Method?

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To help students learn knowledge and truths for themselves via active participation and questioning - NOT provide answers.