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ERIC Number: EJ674493
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Strategies for Initiating Authentic Discussion.
Johannessen, Larry R.
English Journal, v93 n1 p73-79 Sep 2003
Suggests that authentic discussion is "classroom talk that is purposeful and engaging." Shares two activities that the author has used to create classrooms that are inquiry driven and characterized by an emphasis on dialogue rather than monologue. Describes two activities that utilize seven strategies that are helpful in initiating authentic discussion. Outlines the seven strategies. (SG)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English Instruction, Instructional Improvement, Secondary Education, Student Participation
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Theme: Talking Literature.