CONCLUSION

Summarising Socratic Discussion

* Socratic Discussion is ‘issues honest’.

* Socratic Discussion is ‘anti scandal’.

* Socratic Discussion works to open the ‘Johore Windows’ of participants, so they share by giving of their feelings often held back and not revealed.

* Socratic Discussion allows sharing of information, opinion and belief.

* Socratic Discussion considers the presenter and participants.

I urge you to try Socratic Discussion. It takes a little time to set up but it is a conversational method that works. The model is appropriate for children of all ages, primary and secondary. It even works with adults.

Henry Gray