Classroom Discussions in Education

Classroom Discussions in Education
ISBN-10
1351704281
ISBN-13
9781351704281
Category
Education
Pages
148
Language
English
Published
2017-09-22
Publisher
Routledge
Author
P. Karen Murphy

Description

Classroom discussion is a concept familiar across the field of education and is often employed to support students’ comprehension of text. Edited by a leading expert on classroom discussion, this book situates the topic within the broader context of educational psychology research and theory and brings it to a wider audience. Five chapters describe in detail the different approaches to discussion and provide recommendations for best practices and curricular materials for student success. This concise volume is designed for any education course that includes discussion in the curriculum and is indispensible for student researchers and both pre- and in-service teachers alike.

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