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.
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!
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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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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.
Tips for choosing a good debate topic for your classroom
Planning a classroom debate? Check out our tips on how to pick engaging topics for your students. Plus, a list of ideas for different age groups to get the discussion going!
How and why to have class discussions
There are boundless learning benefits from having class discussions. Learn why and check out the best ways to successfully conduct one with your students.