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Se Asite: Teaching Learning: Controversial Issues in the Classroom ArticleSe Asite: Teaching Learning: Controversial Issues in the Classroom Article
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Northern Illinois University
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Pre-K - 1st
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Se Asite: Teaching Learning: Controversial Issues in the Classroom

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Inspired by a meeting at a Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) conference, this article is a summary of the main points made by presenter Professor H. Douglas Brown. Teaching students to be respectful citizens can feel like a looming responsibility. Read these practical applications of how to approach controversial subjects in order to open up a respectful dialogue within the classroom.

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21st century skill, classroom environment, controversial issues, global issues, social responsibility, brazilian classroom, brazilian context, professor h. douglas brown, seasite, tesol, controversial issues in the classroom, teacher beliefs, teacher reactions, teaching learning

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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