Alternatives to essay assignments with Kialo Edu
Kialo Edu is a great alternative to the traditional essay. Find out how you can help your students hone argumentative skills with an essay outline!
Getting started with the Kialo Topic Library for engaging class debates
Kialo Templates come with the thesis and the starter claims to get the discussion going. See how you can customize them to suit your students and classroom.
How to invite students to a Kialo Edu discussion
What’s the best way to get students into a Kialo Edu discussion to start debating? Explore your options and learn about what permissions to give students.
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Explore our 500 classroom debate and argumentative essay topics, categorized by age and subject. Complete with background info and starter prompts.
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Easy icebreaker discussions to engage students
Debate and discussion don’t always have to be so serious. Get your students comfortable debating with these fun and engaging icebreakers!
How to hold a successful class discussion on Kialo Edu
We make it easy to facilitate engaging class discussions with your students. These tips will help you ensure success in a Kialo Edu discussion!
Creating great class discussion prompts on Kialo Edu
On Kialo Edu, a great discussion starts with quality arguments and prompts. Learn how to create great discussion prompts to give your students plenty to talk about.