The following nine skills are fundamental to leading an effective discussion section. Each skill has associated material that provides more details on how to implement in the classroom.
- Planning
- Creating an environment for student learning
- Modeling
- Effective questioning
- Facilitating group discussion
- Establishing a partnership with faculty
- Creating tangible outcomes
- Promoting self-directed learning
- Assessing learning in the classroom
View/download a chart of all 9 skills.