Kialo Edu is a free online platform facilitating structured debates and discussions in educational settings. It allows learners to map arguments for and against a given topic visually, helping them develop critical thinking, argumentation, and collaboration skills.
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Key features:
- Structured Argument Mapping – Visually clear pro and con arguments.
- Collaborative Discussions – Instructors can enable rating arguments and making comments on them.
- Private and Secure – Allows educators to create private discussions for classroom use.
- Customizable Topics – Supports debates across various subjects and educational levels.
- Educator Tools – Includes moderation features, student progress tracking, and assessment options.
- User-Friendly Interface – Simplifies navigation and argument structure for students.
- Multimedia Support – Allows integration of text, links, and media to support arguments.