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Look Who's Talking: Discourse in a Fourth-Grade Class.

Authors :
Steele, Diana F.
Source :
Teaching Children Mathematics. Jan 1998 4(5):286-292.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Emphasizes the importance of promoting discourse and interactions in the classroom. Presents a lesson in which discourse reveals how the teacher helps students learn by constructing their own conceptual understanding of geometric shapes. Illustrates how the teacher facilitates an atmosphere in which students take responsibility for their own learning. (ASK)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1073-5836
Volume :
4
Issue :
5
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Teaching Children Mathematics
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ558794
Document Type :
Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles