Lincoln-Douglas Debates in the Classroom
Students and teachers spoke on the use of C-SPAN in school classrooms. Professor John Splaine, from the University of Maryland, described th… read more
Students and teachers spoke on the use of C-SPAN in school classrooms. Professor John Splaine, from the University of Maryland, described the educational aspects of the Lincoln-Douglas debate re-enactments which were carried on C-SPAN. He demonstrated a simulated classroom experience. close
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