Amy Kelly’s students can’t get away with silence in her class. They can’t get away with having no opinions. And they certainly can’t get away from her relentless questioning–her whys and her hows.

America / AlabamaUniversity of TroyTeach ethics and philosophy atRichard GarlikovHe conducted an experiment using the Socratic method of Question Answering Method in the third grade class of a ...

Arguments become heated and get out of hand when anger enters into the equation, often leaving both parties frustrated and upset. Using Socratic questioning in an argument, however, can help people ...

So, what can a guy who has been dead for nearly 2 500 years teach us? For starters, let’s ask a Socratic-style question: After hundreds of millions of dollars in communications being spent annually, ...

One of the key distinctions between college and law school is the way classes are taught, and legal education experts say aspiring lawyers need to mentally prepare themselves for the intensity of a ...

It’s tempting for a Philosophical Counselor to use the Socratic Method. After all, it was Socrates who set so many of us on the quest to live the examined life. As it turns out, though, an alternative ...

To every received truth there are exceptions. For example, it is often said that you can’t judge a book by its cover. But in the case of “The Socratic Method,” you can. Written by Ward Farnsworth, a ...