It’s hard to believe, but the SciFri Book Club is nearing its final week on planet Arrakis. Next Friday, August 22nd, Ira, Kim Stanley Robinson, Sara Imari Walker, and I will re-convene on air to wrap ...

A discussion board is a “space” where students can further delve into classroom content. It can promote collaboration, and offer individuals room to explore topics, issues, and/or questions. The ...

A panel discussion is a formal, moderated discussion between selected speakers on a specific topic, in front of an audience. A successful panel discussion will follow a set agenda, specifically a set ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are specific strategies, lessons, and tools that you have used to encourage asynchronous classroom discussions in a hybrid or remote learning environment? In the ...

Online discussion boards are one of the most commonly used activities when it comes to facilitating student engagement in an online environment. There are many benefits of using discussion boards.

This week’s discussion question comes from SciFri Book Club member (and acclaimed science fiction author) Kim Stanley Robinson. “Because the [Dune] material looks so exotic at first, I would ask ...