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Alvermann, Donna E.; And Others – 1987
Drawing from observations of discussion in 24 different classrooms, this book will provide preservice and inservice teachers at the middle and school levels with the motivation and knowledge to use discussion to foster student comprehension of content area text assignments. The first chapter examines the distinctions between discussion and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Middle Schools
