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Creating engaging discussions strategies for "avoiding crickets" in any size classroom and online / edited by Jennifer H. Herman and Linda B. Nilson ; foreword by Stephen D. Brookfield.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Nilson, Linda Burzotta, editor.
Herman, Jennifer H., 1979- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Discussion--Study and teaching.
Discussion.
Inquiry-based learning.
Group work in education.
Forums (Discussion and debate).
Classroom management.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (206 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, LLC, [2018]
Summary:
If you have ever been apprehensive about initiating classroom discussion, fearing silences, the domination of a couple of speakers, superficial contributions, or off-topic remarks, this book provides strategies for creating a positive learning experience.
Contents:
The strengths and challenges of discussion
Getting all students engaged
Preventing and responding to common discussion pitfalls
Connecting discussion with learning
Gauging the effectiveness of a discussion
Learning and interpreting history through deliberative dialogue / Mary Jo Festle
How co-teaching and other strategies promote lively student engagement / Matthea Marquart and Mary Ann Drury
Got introverts? : get CAE (collaborative autoethnography) / Mary Shapiro
Using a contemplative pedagogy to promote discussion in a first year seminar / Jennifer W. Shewmaker
Avoiding crickets by creating an orchestra of students / Billy Strean
Spicing up students' education : the use of course-based undergraduate research to foster student communication / Heather Townsend
Applying students' insights for engaging inquiry in a blended course / Janelle DeCarrico Voegele
Solve several online course challenges with student critiques of primary literature / David M. Wilson
Faculty discussion group resources.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781000977165
1000977161
9781000971965
1000971961
9781003443766
1003443761
9781620365618
1620365618
OCLC:
1019843199

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