On Teaching and Learning Putting the Principles and Practices of Dialogue Education into Action

Name: On Teaching and Learning Putting the Principles and Practices of Dialogue Education into Action
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ISBN: 9780787986995

ISBN-10: 0787986992

ISBN-13: 9780787986995

Edition: 2008

Authors: Jane Vella, Joanna Ashworth

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"On Teaching and Learning" takes the ideas explored in renowned educator Jane Vella's best-selling book "Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach" to the next level and explores how dialogue education has been applied in educational settings around the world. Throughout the book, she shows how to put the principles and practices of dialogue education into action and uses illustrative stories and examples from her extensive travels. Dialogue education values inquiry, integrity, and commitment to equity--values that are also central to democracy. Learners are treated as beings worthy of respect, recognized for the knowledge and experience they bring to the learning experience. Dialogue education…

Book details

List price: $44.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/2/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments


The Author


Introduction



Structured



Why Structure?



Learning Needs and Resources Assessment



The Seven Design Steps



Social



The Learning Task in a Small Group



Individual Learning Enhanced



Sound



Principles and Practices: Current State of the Art



Open Questions Invite Dialogue



The Designer's Skill: Trust Your Design



Sure



Indicators of Learning, Transfer, and Impact



Impact and the Seven Design Steps



Synthesis: Putting It All Together



Putting It All Together: Examples of Dialogue Education Designs



An On-Line Course Using Dialogue Education



Dialogue Education in School Leadership



Dialogue Education in Health Care Settings



Dialogue Education in a College Classroom



Glossary of Terms Used in Dialogue Education



Tough Verbs for Learning Tasks


References


Index