Write a summary and a reflection of the discussion in two paragraphs. Use these questions to help you write your response: What were the most important points made during the discussion?
Did the discussion go off the topic or task being discussed? If so, why?
How well did group members interact with one another?
Was a consensus reached? Why?
How did members support their ideas with reasoning and evidence?
How did members change their ideas when presented with new reasoning or evidence?
Did you make new connections or did your ideas change based on the evidence and ideas presented?
Did your group make a collective decision?
How was the flow of the discussion? Provide examples of when the discussion went well and when it was difficult.
What would you do the same or differently the next time you participate in a group discussion?