Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Research in Didactics, Education, and Training

Teaching Resources

Below are links to educational resources for implementing debates with the AREN platform in middle school or high school classrooms:

  • video tutorials on how to use the AREN platform: link
  • Teaching sequence (consisting of content preparation, a discussion with AREN, followed by a reflective activity on argumentation): link
  • guidelines on argumentation standards: link
  • benchmarks for student learning in terms of argumentation: link
  • texts for discussion (examples): link
  • reflective activities on argumentation: link
  • excerpts from debates conducted by students: coming soon
  • Classroom videos (to illustrate discussion and reflective activities): link (these videos, intended for teachers only, can be accessed with a password that can be requested by email using your academic email address)