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Title Inquiry and the literary text : constructing discussions in the English classroom / edited by James Holden, John S. Schmit.

Imprint Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, c2002.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  807.12 In7 2002    ---  Available
Description xv, 189 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series Classroom practices in teaching English ; v. 32
Note Cover title: Inquiry & the literary text.
"NCTE stock number 23430-3050"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Socratic seminars and inquiry teaching-- an overview / James Holden. I. Strategies for inquiring into texts. Master questions and the teaching of literature / Mark Gellis -- "But how do you do that?" : decision making for the seminar facilitator / Michael S. Hale, Elizabeth A. City -- Implementing whole-class literature discussions : an overview of the teacher's roles / Sharon Eddleston, Raymond A. Philippot -- Whose inquiry is it anyway? : using students' questions in the teaching of literature / G. Douglas Meyers -- Different questions, bigger answers : matching the scope of inquiry to students' needs / John S. Schmit -- Getting at what they want to know : using students' questions to direct class discussion / Mark Ensrud. II. Strategies for structuring inquiry-based classrooms. Examining multiple perspectives in literature / Elfie Israel -- Practicing critical thinking through inquiry into literature / John S. Schmit -- Moral development and meaning in literature : a new approach to inquiry / Martha Strom Cosgrove -- Critical inquiry strategies for responding to social worlds portrayed in literature / Richard Beach -- Inquiry, folkloristics, and discussion : unbinding literature in the classroom / Jacqueline S. Thursby. III. Strategies for assessing inquiry-based approaches. Learning to listen : assessing talk about literature / Barbara G. Pace, Jane S. Townsend -- Seminars and self-assessment / Burt Plumb, John N. Ludy.
Subject Literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Discussion.
Seminars.
Inquiry (Theory of knowledge)
Added Author Holden, James.
Schmit, John S.
Added Title Inquiry & the literary text
ISBN 0814123430 (pbk.)

 
    
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