The use of the discussion method at university: enhancement of teaching and learning

• Main Authors: Khalid Abdulbaki, Muhamad Suhaimi Taat, Asmaa Alsaqqaf, Wafa Jawad
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Sciedu Press 2018
• Subjects: L Education (General); LB Theory and practice of education
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29949/1/The%20use%20of%20the%20discussion%20method%20at%20university.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29949/2/The%20use%20of%20the%20discussion%20method%20at%20university1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29949/; https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1200403.pdf#:~:text=The%20discussion%20method%20as%20shown%20by%20the%20findings,social%20side%20of%20education%20%28Elkind%20%26%20Sweet%2C%202000%29.; https://doi.org/10.5430/ijhe.v7n6p118
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

The current paper attempts to examine the various aspects of the discussion method of teaching at university and its role in enhancing students’ linguistic and academic skills as well as its shortcomings. In Oman, research on English language teaching at universities and colleges show that a conside...