Promoting Constructive Conflict in the Classroom.

Johnson, David W.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ141857

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Publication Date: 1976

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Promoting Constructive Conflict in the Classroom

Johnson, David W.; And Others

Notre Dame Journal of Education, 7, 2, 163-7, Sum 76

One type of conflict is controversy (disagreement), which is discussed as a teaching technique that can be used in the classroom. Five possible procedures are suggested for introducing it to students. For journal availability, see SO 504 878. (ND)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Creative Development, Dissent, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Theories, Teaching Methods

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