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Teaching On-Line Communication Skills: An Activity Using Aspects (tm).
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Stock, Richard – English Journal, 1998
Describes two class activities which used a computer software program to allow junior and senior high students to discuss and create on computers, electronically, in real time. Describes an online discussion in a large group, as well as a pairing activity in which two students worked together online to create an original poem. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Computer Networks, Creative Writing
What Means This End? Some Unexamined Classroom Practices
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Botts, Roderic – English Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English Instruction
NCTE/ERIC Summaries & Sources: Class Discussion and the Craft of Questioning
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Kirkton, Carole Masley – English Journal, 1971
A report from the Educational Resources Information Center at the National Council of Teachers of English; includes ERIC abstracts of documents pertinent to this topic. (RD)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Objectives, Educational Resources
Silent Voices: What Happens to Quiet Students During Classroom Discussions?
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Townsend, Jane S. – English Journal, 1998
Offers a case study of three 11th-grade students who viewed tapes of their class discussions and commented on their own involvement. Argues that students are silent for wide-ranging reasons; that students who are quiet may be learning; and that teachers should consider multiple means to spur students' thinking. Lists ways to help students speak…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique)