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Elliott, Portia C., Ed.; Kenney, Margaret J., Ed. – 1996
This book contains ideas for teachers facing the challenges of turning their classrooms and schools into "discourse communities." The yearbook is divided into four sections. Part 1 (chapters 1-3) sets the stage by considering the challenges inherent in shifting directions of discourse. Part 2 (chapters 4-21) focuses on establishing…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Instructor, 1983
Students can become better listeners by learning to: (1) listen accurately; and (2) listen critically, when interpretation is required. Teachers can foster accurate listening through games demanding close attention to rhythm instruments and directions. They can encourage critical listening through music exercises and activities that involve…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Critical Thinking, Educational Games, Elementary Education