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Meaning Making A Special Issue of Discourse Processes
Edited By Timothy Koschmann
Copyright 1999
142 Pages
by
Routledge
142 Pages
by
Routledge
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This special issue focuses on the difficult problem of how observers and researchers can make sense of how collaborating participants develop a shared understanding both of their task and their own participation in it. Or stated in another way, how can we derive meaning from their emergent and situated meaning making? Meaning making has been studied under a variety of names, and can be... Read more
Volume 27, Number 2, 1999. Contents: T. Koschmann, Editor's Introduction:The Edge of Many Circles: Making Meaning of Meaning Making. Analyses: P.J. Glenn, T. Koschmann, M. Conlee, Theory Presentation and Assessment in a Problem-Based Learning Group. C.H. Frederiksen, Learning to Reason Through Discourse in a Problem-Based Learning Group. A.S. Palincsar, Applying a Sociocultural Lens to the Work of a Transition Community. J.L. Lemke, Typological and Topological Meaning in Diagnostic Discourse. R. Hall, The Organization and Development of Discursive Practices for "Having a Theory." Commentaries: J.L. Green, M. McClelland, What Difference Does the Difference Make? Understanding Difference Across Perspectives. J. Roschelle, Transitioning to Professional Practice: A Deweyan View of Five Analyses of Problem-Based Learning.
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Timothy Koschmann
