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Jetske Strijbos; Nadine Engels – Classroom Discourse, 2024
A core element of student-teacher partnerships, a form of student participation, is their dialogical nature. However, little research attention has been paid to communication in this context. Therefore, this study aims to gain an in-depth understanding of their deliberative communication patterns. Seventeen deliberative episodes, derived from two…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, Classroom Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Walker, Kelsey; Vu, Phu – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2023
This action research described how a middle school teacher integrated five discussion protocols including structured controversy, pair communication, triad protocol, personal experience panel, and Socratic seminar into her sixth-grade Language Arts classes. Collected data from three different sources indicated an overall improvement of both…
Descriptors: Action Research, Middle School Students, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communication
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García-Fariña, Abraham; Jiménez Jiménez, Francisco; Anguera, M. Teresa – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to identify socioconstructivist communication patterns used by physical education teachers and their evolution after participating in a training intervention. Method: The authors analyzed 812 units (messages containing constructivist discursive strategies) employed by two physical education teachers in two teaching modules…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Student Relationship, Classroom Communication
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Ashley C. Hart; Jess Smith – English in Texas, 2024
In envisioning the future of literacy, students' voices are paramount. Students' engagement in classroom talk increases their learning and communication skills, but without intentional implementation, classroom talk can perpetuate hegemony in contemporary classrooms. To better explore this phenomenon, we developed a study in a southeast Texas high…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Teaching Methods, Seminars, Action Research
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Gong, Susan P.; Yanchar, Stephen C. – Qualitative Research in Education, 2019
This qualitative study (based on a hermeneutic moral-realist interpretive frame (Yanchar & Slife, 2017)) explored question asking as it unfolded in the everyday practice of being a student in a graduate course on design thinking (with an emphasis on design in education). Findings are presented as four key tensions that occurred within the…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Hermeneutics, Graduate Students, Design
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Koç, Tuncay; Dilek Bacanak, Kadriye; Ergül, Hatice – Language Learning Journal, 2023
In addressing vocabulary explanations in language classroom settings, a growing number of studies have examined the different ways teachers respond to the vocabulary explanation requests made by students in second language (L2) classrooms. Relatively lacking is an investigation into the nature of vocabulary explanation requests made by students in…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Adult Students
Shaoru Liang – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (2000) emphasizes the importance of communication in mathematics and mathematics education. Effective mathematical communication is essential in mathematics instruction, as it is a collaborative and social activity between teachers and students (Moschkovich, 2002; Khairunnisa et al., 2020). This…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, English Language Learners, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Teachers
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Veldhaus, Ian; DeJarnette, Anna F.; Gamel, Zach; Hord, Casey – Australian Mathematics Education Journal, 2020
The authors describe strategies a pre-service teacher used to orchestrate classroom discussions that encourage thinking. They show how small shifts in the questions posed can lead to substantial changes in student participation in classroom discourse.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Classroom Communication, Preservice Teachers
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Waugh, Alex H.; Andrews, Tessa C. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2020
Random call is a randomized approach to select a student or group of students to share their thinking with the whole class. There are potential costs and benefits of random call in undergraduate courses, yet we lack insight about how this strategy is actually implemented and why instructors choose to use it. We interviewed 12 college biology…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Classroom Communication, Student Participation, Undergraduate Students
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Farrelly, Martin James; Sinwongsuwat, Kemtong – SAGE Open, 2021
Utilizing Conversation Analysis, this study examined classroom interactions to identify strategies secondary school teachers used to elicit EFL learners' talk in four micro-pedagogical contexts. How strategies were used, and the challenges teachers faced were also explored. Four Thai teachers of English participated in the study, and approximately…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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van der Ploeg, Mara; Willemsen, Annerose; Richter, Louisa; Keijzer, Merel; Koole, Tom – Classroom Discourse, 2022
In this conversation analytic study, we investigate requests for assistance in the third-age (65+) language classroom. Seven Dutch seniors participated in a one-month course of English as a foreign language. We found that these seniors asked many language-related questions which fell into one of three categories: (1) production-oriented questions,…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Classroom Communication
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Lim, Woong; Lee, Ji-Eun; Tyson, Kersti; Kim, Hee-Jeong; Kim, Jihye – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2020
This study explores the relationship between students' perceptions and teachers' discourse practices in mathematics classrooms. It reframes the sequence of Initiate-Response-Follow-up (IRF) with a renewed discourse structure that focuses on teachers' follow-up actions including listening, thoughtful questioning, and effective talk moves.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Classroom Communication, Questioning Techniques
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Howe, Christine; Hennessy, Sara; Mercer, Neil; Vrikki, Maria; Wheatley, Lisa – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2019
It is now widely believed that classroom dialogue matters as regards student outcomes, with optimal patterns often regarded as requiring some or all of open questions, elaboration of previous contributions, reasoned discussion of competing viewpoints, linkage and coordination across contributions, metacognitive engagement with dialogue, and high…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Dialogs (Language), Classroom Communication, Outcomes of Education
Süt, Ayse Merve – Online Submission, 2020
This study aims to discover to what extent native ESL teachers utilize wait-time in their classes and to what extent wait-time gives way to more student contribution. Wait-time is considered as a part of classroom interactional competence, and relevant utilization of it may improve learning in the classroom. Accordingly, six classroom hours of…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, English for Academic Purposes, Classroom Communication, English Teachers
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Shi, Dan; Irwin, Derek; Du, Ping – Classroom Discourse, 2023
The present study aims to explore an embodied approach to students' deep learning; specifically, how deep learning is interactively achieved through teachers' languaging dynamics and multimodal representations in interactive lecturing in L2 higher education (HE) contexts. The purpose is to understand how an instructor's embodied and multimodal…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Classroom Communication, Student Participation
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