What is panel discussion Kinds of Panel Discussion Members in Panel Discussion How to Proceed panel discussion Guidelines in conducting a panel discussion Tips to Take Your Panel Discussion from Terrible to Terrific

4. A panel discussion is designed to provide an
opportunity for a group to hear several people
knowledgeable about a specific issue or topic
present information and discuss personal views.
A panel discussion may help the audience further
clarify and evaluate their positions regarding
specific issues or topics being discussed and
increase their understanding of the positions of
others.

5. Public Panel Discussion – use to provide factual
information regarding current problems, determine
social values.
Educational Panel Discussion – use in educational
institutions to provide factual and conceptual
knowledge and clarification of certain theories and
principles.

6. Instructor – plans how, where and when panel
discussion will be organized
Moderator - keeps the discussion on the theme and
encourages interaction among members. summarizes
& highlights the points
Panelist – members who sit in a semi-circle shape in
front of the audience and must have the mastery of
the subject.
Audience – allowed to put question and seek
clarification

7.  . Identify or help participants identify, an issue or topic
that involves an important conflict in values and/or
interests.
2. Select panelists who are well informed about and have
specific points of view regarding the issue or topic.
3. Indicate to panelists the objectives the panel discussion
is designed to promote and allow-time for panel members
to prepare for the discussion.
4. Decide upon the format the panel discussion will follow.

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