Description
Moderate a staged or unstaged discussion between two or more of people. Make sure everyone gets to voice their opinion and that they stay on topic. Ensure that the debate doesn’t run out of hand and that participants are civil and polite to each other.
Alternative labels
administer a debate
moderate debates
guide a debate
moderating a debate
oversee a debate
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Moderate a debate is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Moderate a debate is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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References
- Moderate a debate – ESCO