Producing or reproducing reasoning? Socratic dialog is very effective, but only for a few.

Successful communication between a teacher and a student is at the core of pedagogy. A well known example of a pedagogical dialog is 'Meno', a socratic lesson of geometry in which a student learns (or 'discovers') how to double the area of a given square 'in essence, a demon...

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Main Authors: Andrea Paula Goldin, Olivia Pedroncini, Mariano Sigman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5363905?pdf=render