Little More Satisfying That Jumping Online To Participate In Student Discussions

This is how education needs to evolve

Adam Ross Nelson
1 min readJul 8, 2023

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With a warm cup of coffee in hand, I dive into the world of online student discussions today. These are no ordinary chats; rather, they embody a dynamism that completely revamps the way we learn and engage.

What truly stands out about online discussions is the democratization of participation. Unlike a live classroom, where only one person can take the floor at a time, digital platforms offer each participant a chance to share their thoughts simultaneously. There are no loud voices drowning out the quiet ones. Here, every perspective gets its deserving space, and no idea remains unheard.

Imagine a web of ideas, where threads of conversation intertwine, forming a rich tapestry of knowledge. It’s a place where shy students can find their voice, and the extroverts can learn to pause and listen. It’s an environment that fosters inclusivity and interaction at levels we rarely see in traditional classrooms.

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Adam Ross Nelson

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