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Want Better Group Discussions? Here’s What You Can Do

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Discussing course content with your classmates requires a different kind of conversation than the casual exchanges that occur between students. It’s harder to talk when you don’t know much about the subject when it’s not easily understood. As result, you may find discussions with classmates frustrating. You feel yourself getting more confused and less certain about the answers to questions or problems.

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