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Garner, Gina; Rosaen, Cheryl – Teaching Education, 2009
This paper discusses research on a Partner Classroom pilot program that was implemented over a two-year period to provide "high quality," "targeted" field experiences in a senior-level elementary literacy methods course. The aim was to shift the focus from passive watching and engagement in routine classroom tasks to emphasize guided observations,…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum, Pilot Projects, Field Experience Programs
Brock, Sue – Australian Journal of Reading, 1987
Discusses ways in which talk during writing and group discussion can help children's writing, including (1) helping teachers learn to listen, (2) teaching children to elaborate and clarify, (3) giving children experience with an audience and reasons for writing, (4) helping children gather ideas and assistance, and (5) teaching children to be…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Observation Techniques, Communication Research, Critical Thinking