EDUCamp 2010 - The Great Debate Panelists

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Channel: The University of British Columbia · 2010 · Education

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To lead off the day, we are planning an hour long debate  facilitated by UBCs debate society  on the resolution that: Social media tools sustain student involvement in formal higher education. As an interesting twist on the traditional debate, we are planning on utilizing iClickers in what we think is a unique manner, in order to get instant feedback from the audience members during the progression of the debate. 

For the motion:

    * Shagufta Pasta, Student, Political Science
    * John Horn, Career Manager, Sauder School of Business
    * Jon Beasley-Murray, Assistant Professor, French, Hispanic and Italian Studies

Against the motion:

    * Andre Malan, Student, Computer Science
    * David Vogt, Director, Digital Learning Projects
    * Leah Macfadyen, Research Associate, Skylight

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