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Kamberelis, George; McGinley, William; Welker, Alyson – Dialogic Pedagogy, 2015
In this report, we argue that some of the most productive and edifying kinds of literature discussions among certain ages/grade levels may be best understood as "mangles of practice" (Pickering, 1995). Mangles of practice involve the coalescence of planned and contingent forces, and they produce emergent or self-organizing…
Descriptors: Literature, Discussion, Teaching Methods, Dialogs (Language)