2018
DOI: 10.5430/ijhe.v7n6p118
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The Use of the Discussion Method at University: Enhancement of Teaching and Learning

Abstract: The current paper attempts to examine the various aspects of the discussion method of teaching at university and its role in enhancing students’ linguistic and academic skills as well as its shortcomings. In Oman, research on English language teaching at universities and colleges show that a considerable number of students who move from secondary schools and join higher education institutions would confront difficulties in using the English language to meet their personal, social, academic, and career needs ef… Show more

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“…Many students expressed their self-confidence in improving their cognitive view through open discussion. During the teacher's discussions, students agreed on their capability to destination research ideas and widen their potential knowledge (Abdulbaki et al, 2018). Yet few give very little assurance about whether they are able to accumulate detailed opinions or liken their concepts with others.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many students expressed their self-confidence in improving their cognitive view through open discussion. During the teacher's discussions, students agreed on their capability to destination research ideas and widen their potential knowledge (Abdulbaki et al, 2018). Yet few give very little assurance about whether they are able to accumulate detailed opinions or liken their concepts with others.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It could also refer to a verbal discussion among the participants such as students' indulgence with the material or the content of a lecture, but it does not necessarily mean that students have to do all of the talking. It involves the students by encouraging them to interact with content, the lecturer, and their colleagues [28].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Here the teacher does whatever the learners are expected to do at the end of the lesson by showing them how to do it and explaining the step-by-step process to them [7]. Method of discussion is one method of learning, could also include other signs of limitation such as that it may get off track or that only few students may dominate it during the whole session [8]. The method of discovery is a way of teaching that regulates teaching in such a way that students acquire knowledge that they do not yet know through notification, partially or entirely found alone [9].…”
Section: Favorite Online Learning Methods During Covid-19 Pandemicmentioning
confidence: 99%