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Yang, Che-Ching; Tseng, Shian-Shyong; Shih, Wen-Chung; Liang, Tyne – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
Poems are usually expressed with elaborate rhetoric techniques, which make them hard to be understood. In this study, a cross-text annotation sharing mechanism is proposed to help students comprehend poetry by creating and sharing individual annotations. Furthermore, relevant annotations among various texts can be retrieved to stimulate and help…
Descriptors: Poetry, Comprehension, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
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Mendez, Edith Prentice; Sherin, Miriam Gamoran; Louis, David A. – Elementary School Journal, 2007
In this article we examine the development, over 1 year, of mathematical discourse communities in 2 eighth-grade mathematics classes in a suburban public middle school. The curriculum topics included probability, functions, graphing, data analysis, and pre-algebra. The 50 students were heterogeneously placed; most were from upper-middle-class…
Descriptors: Discourse Communities, Data Analysis, Mathematics Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)