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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Productive Discourse"”.
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Understanding Challenges of Online Group Chat for Productive Discourse at Scale
… With the widespread use of group chat for productive information exchanges, it becomes dicult for members of groups to keep up and stay grounded during the long stream of conversation that is generated. I conducted a need-finding study where I simulated group chat conversations in the …
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How a Master Teacher Uses Questioning Within a Mathematical Discourse Community
… with understanding, it becomes what I term a productive discourse community. The purpose of this study is to find out what a teacher does to create and maintain a productive discourse community where students can reason and learn with understanding. To accomplish this purpose, this research …
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VILIFYING OBAMACARE: CONSERVATIVE TROPES OF VICTIMAGE IN THE 2009 HEALTH CARE DEBATES
… rhetoric have on the ability to engage in productive discourse in the political sphere. I examine three episodes in the 2009 summer debates to outline the progression of the conservative attack on health care and to illuminate the escalation of the hyperbole intrinsic to their rhetoric. I …
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An Analysis of Teachers’ Discourse and Their Perceptions Concerning the Use of Questioning and Feedback during Reading Instruction in Third-Grade Classrooms
… study was designed to gain insight into existing discourse patterns and to attempt to understand how change in these patterns might be facilitated. The design of the study evolved after a review of existing literature on the topic of teacher talk indicated a lack of widespread, intentional focus …
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Lessons After Barbauld: The Conversational Primer in Late-Eighteenth-Century Britain
… primer, this study provides a new and productive discourse concerning adult-child interactions in children’s literature.
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The Seduction of Feminist Theory
… theory of seduction provides an alternative discourse. According to Baudrillard, femininity actually has no meaning, though people constantly attribute meaning to it, and this very lack of meaning gives femininity its power over production. What seduces us, Baudrillard says, is that to which …