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ERIC Number: EJ470440
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-4523
Lessons in Loss and Grief.
Downs, Barney
Communication Education, v42 n4 p300-03 Oct 1993
Offers a narrative based on a real event, in the form of a "docustory," describing that moment when teaching worked--when, in an instructional setting, communication was "perfect,""best," or "excellent." Describes a university course that involves performance and oral history, in which students perform stories of their own or others' loss or grief. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Course Descriptions, Emotional Experience, Grief, Higher Education, Pain, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: When Teaching "Works": Stories of Communication in Education.