✨ Summary
Kialo Edu is a free platform designed to help educators facilitate thoughtful classroom discussions and debates. It uses a visual structure to map out arguments and counterarguments, allowing students to explore multiple perspectives and build logical reasoning skills.
Teachers can create private debates, assign roles, and guide students as they collaborate on nuanced issues, making it ideal for social studies, philosophy, and language arts.
🎯 Benefits
- 🧠 Enhances critical thinking
Encourages students to evaluate arguments, identify fallacies, and support claims with evidence.
- 💬 Promotes meaningful discussion
Structured format helps students focus on ideas instead of winning arguments.
- 🌐 Collaborative & student-centered
Students build debates together, learning from each other in a guided environment.
- 🏫 Ideal for blended and online learning
Cloud-based platform supports in-class and remote use.
- 🎯 Teacher tools included
Track participation, give feedback, and moderate debates easily.
🛠️ Key Features
- Visual argument mapping for structured debates
- Private class discussions with role assignments
- Templates and prompts for quick setup
- Commenting and feedback tools
- Customizable privacy and participation settings
- No student sign-up required for joining debates
- Integration with LMS platforms and Google Classroom
💰 Pricing
Always Free!
✅ Available On
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