Socratic method
Example Sentences
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Classes look a lot like college in an earlier era: more Great Books and Socratic method, less arcana and critical theory.
That led researchers to pivot to a new paradigm for its founding goal of achieving humanlike intelligence: an automated Socratic method of questioning dubbed “reasoning.”
It was there he learned the Socratic method of inquiry by oral combat that would underlie both his remarkable achievements and the harsh judgments that would precipitate his fall from grace.
From Los Angeles Times
“I force them through gentle persuasion, through the Socratic method, to make them question for themselves why they believe what they think that they believe,” he said.
From New York Times
So developers at Khan Academy engineered Khanmigo to use the Socratic method.
From New York Times
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