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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Brookfield, Stephen. Discussion as a way of teaching. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005 (OCoLC)622128643 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephen Brookfield; Stephen Preskill |
| ISBN: | 0787978086 9780787978082 |
| OCLC Number: | 58789081 |
| Description: | xxv, 308 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 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 genders differences / written with Eleni Roulis -- Keeping students' voices in balance -- Keepings teachers' voices in balance -- Understanding the dynamics of online discussion -- Creating the conditions for online discussion -- How theory informs the practice of discussion -- Discussion groups as democratic learning laboratories -- Evaluating discussion. |
| Responsibility: | Stephen D. Brookfield, Stephen Preskill. |
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Abstract:
Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of the landmark book Discussion as a Way of Teaching shows how to plan, conduct, and assess classroom discussions. Stephen D. Brookfield and Stephen Preskill suggest exercises for starting discussions, strategies for maintaining their momentum, and ways to elicit diverse views and voices.
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