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Brockbank, Anne; McGill, Ian – 1998
This book is intended to help teachers and college students promote more effective learning through development of critical thinking and reflective learning skills. Part 1 is about theory; it consists of five chapters, which include an overview of the book's themes as well as discussions of learning philosophies and models, learning theories, the…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis
Cazden, Courtney B. – 2001
Thirteen years after the first edition of this book, significant changes in social and intellectual life have made the subject of classroom discourse more important than ever, and this new edition integrates current perspectives and research. New features in the book include: a new rationale for the importance of student-teacher talk (the…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
Wilkinson, Louise Cherry, Ed.; Marrett, Cora B., Ed. – 1985
The 11 chapters comprising this work focus on the interactional influences that may be related to differential classroom experiences for males and females. The effects of contextual factors, teacher characteristics, and student characteristics are investigated. Addressed primarily to researchers, this information should prove useful to teachers,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education