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ERIC Number: EJ546047
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0782
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Social Identities, Moral Narratives, Scientific Argumentation: Science Talk in a Bilingual Classroom.
Ballenger, Cynthia
Language and Education, v11 n1 p1-14 1997
Explores a discussion in a bilingual education class of Haitian students where a non-teacher-directed discussion format and an emphasis on the students' own questions encourage the use of the students' everyday ways of talking and exploring ideas. The article's analysis of a discussion shows what and how the students are learning in this context. (32 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Discourse Analysis, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics, Haitians, Learning Processes, Peer Groups, Questioning Techniques, Sociolinguistics, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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