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Philosophical Chairs

Preparing for the Discussion View the video entitled “Success in the New Economy” and read the articles entitled “Ten Reasons to Go to College” and “Five Reasons to Go to College”. Take notes on the T-Chart. http://vimeo.com/67277269

What is Philosophical Chairs? A format for classroom discussion of controversial issues Similar to a debate

FOR Trade School/Technical College The Set-up FOR Trade School/Technical College FOR 4-Year College

Directions You must decide which is better: trade school or college. Sit on the side of the room labeled trade school or college A neutral mediator stands in between the groups Calls on sides to speak Can limit time Makes sure everyone who wants to speak has the opportunity Can call on anyone at anytime to speak. Be prepared!

Rules You must choose a side Listen while others speak Wait for the mediator to call on you to speak. Use the notes from your Venn Diagram to support your position. Summarize the previous speaker’s argument before you respond. If you have already spoken, wait for three other people on your side to speak before you speak again.

Rules (Continued) Address ideas, not the person stating the ideas Keep an open mind. You may move to the other side if you feel someone has made a good argument or your opinion swayed. Fill out an evaluation form at the end.