The Use of a Virtual Online Debating Platform to Facilitate Student Discussion of Potentially Polarising Topics

The Use of a Virtual Online Debating Platform to Facilitate Student Discussion of Potentially Polarising Topics

The merits of students exchanging views through the so-called human continuum exercise (HCE) are well established. The current article describes the creation of the virtual human continuum (VHC), an online platform that facilitates the same teaching exercise. It also reports feedback on the VHC from...

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Main Authors: Paul D. McGreevy, Vicky Tzioumis, Chris Degeling, Jane Johnson, Robert Brown, Mike Sands, Melissa J. Starling, Clive J. C. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
discussion tool
ethical frameworks
safe learning
online debating
virtual human continuum
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/7/9/68

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