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Publication: Discussion As A Way Of Teaching: Tools and Techinques for Democratic Classrooms

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Publication Details
Title: Discussion As A Way Of Teaching: Tools and Techinques for Democratic Classrooms
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Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers
Year: 1999
ISBN 9780787944582
Number of Pages 248
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LCCN: 98-53903

Discussion in a democratic society -- How discussion helps
learning and enlivens classrooms -- Preparing for
discussion -- Getting discussion started -- Keeping
discussion going through questioning, listening, and
responding -- Keeping discussion going through creative
grouping -- Discussion in culturally diverse classrooms --
Discussing across gender differences / written with Eleni
Roulis -- Keeping students' voices in balance -- Keeping
teachers' voices in balance -- Evaluating discussion.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and
index.

The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Topics / Keywords: social justice, advocacy, reference, college teaching, discussion -- study and teaching, forums (discussion and debate), speech, teaching -- methods, universities, democracy
Section: Social Justice
Resource Type: Reference
Location: Bookshelves
Copies: 1
Entry Date: October 3rd 2005
Last Updated: May 23rd 2007

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