On Teaching and Learning: Putting the Principles and Practices of Dialogue Education into Action
Jane Vella
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Description for On Teaching and Learning: Putting the Principles and Practices of Dialogue Education into Action
Hardcover. As Jane Vella travels in her work, audiences old and new often request an up-to-date set of stories on the application of the principles and practices of Dialogue Education. This book corroborates those principles and practices through stories from diverse situations in which she has found herself teaching and learning in the past five years. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNT; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 478.
On Teaching and Learning takes the ideas explored in renowned educator Jane Vella’s best-selling book Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach to the next level and explores how dialogue education has been applied in educational settings around the world. Throughout the book, she shows how to put the principles and practices of dialogue education into action and uses illustrative stories and examples from her extensive travels. Dialogue education values inquiry, integrity, and commitment to equity—values that are also central to democracy. Learners are treated as beings worthy of respect, recognized for the knowledge and experience they bring to the learning experience. ... Read more
On Teaching and Learning takes the ideas explored in renowned educator Jane Vella’s best-selling book Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach to the next level and explores how dialogue education has been applied in educational settings around the world. Throughout the book, she shows how to put the principles and practices of dialogue education into action and uses illustrative stories and examples from her extensive travels. Dialogue education values inquiry, integrity, and commitment to equity—values that are also central to democracy. Learners are treated as beings worthy of respect, recognized for the knowledge and experience they bring to the learning experience. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787986995
SKU
V9780787986995
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Ref
99-50
About Jane Vella
The Author Jane Vella founded the Jubilee Popular Education Center (now Global Learning Partners) in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is an adjunct professor at the School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She has designed and led community education and staff development programs in more than forty countries around the world. She is the author ... Read more
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