Dialogic Learning
. Ed(S): Linden, Josephine A. Van; Renshaw, Peter
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Description for Dialogic Learning
Hardback. Deals with questions such as: what are the affordances and constraints of a dialogic view of knowing, knowledge, and learning; how useful it is to integrate contemporary learning mechanisms and concepts (like elaboration, metacognition) within a dialogic framework; and what are the educational implications of this view of knowing and learning. Editor(s): Linden, Josephine A. van; Renshaw, Peter. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Contemporary researchers have analysed dialogue primarily in terms of instruction, conversation or inquiry. There is an irreducible tension when the terms ‘dialogue’ and ‘instruction’ are brought together, because the former implies an emergent process of give-and-take, whereas the latter implies a sequence of predetermined moves. It is argued that effective teachers have learned how to perform in this contradictory space to both follow and lead, to be both responsive and directive, to require both independence and receptiveness from learners. Instructional dialogue, therefore, is an artful performance rather than a prescribed technique. Dialogues also may be structured as conversations which function ... Read more
Contemporary researchers have analysed dialogue primarily in terms of instruction, conversation or inquiry. There is an irreducible tension when the terms ‘dialogue’ and ‘instruction’ are brought together, because the former implies an emergent process of give-and-take, whereas the latter implies a sequence of predetermined moves. It is argued that effective teachers have learned how to perform in this contradictory space to both follow and lead, to be both responsive and directive, to require both independence and receptiveness from learners. Instructional dialogue, therefore, is an artful performance rather than a prescribed technique. Dialogues also may be structured as conversations which function ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402019302
SKU
V9781402019302
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99-15
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