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ERIC Number: EJ518359
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
Conversation as a Medium for Change in Education.
Jenlink, Patrick; Carr, Alison A.
Educational Technology, v36 n1 p31-38 Jan-Feb 1996
Discusses conversation as a medium for school change, a way to build community, and as a means for designing new systems of learning. Examines the value of conversation and dialog, and suggests strategies for conversations that differ from traditional argument and debate. Notes that in design conversation, the group shares the responsibility for the outcome. (AEF)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Dialogs (Language), Educational Change, Educational Development, Group Discussion, Interpersonal Communication, School Community Relationship, Speech Communication
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Conversation