Harkness system

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf teaching method
gptkbp:contrastsWith lecture-based teaching
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Exeter_Academy
gptkbp:feature discussion-based learning
students seated around an oval table
gptkbp:focusesOn collaborative learning
student participation
gptkbp:goal encourage critical thinking
promote dialogue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harkness system
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Edward_Harkness
gptkbp:originatedIn 1930s
gptkbp:studentRole active participant
gptkbp:tableShape oval
gptkbp:teacherOf facilitator
gptkbp:usedIn higher education
secondary education
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elo_Ratings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7