210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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Questions and questioning play a major role in both formal and informal educative processes. They are the means by which a child expresses the desire to understand the world outside and they subsequently become the means by which a teacher assesses whether or not a child has satisfactorily assimilated something. The teacher can also use questions to direct and control the course of students’... Read more
Foreword 1. The practice of questioning 2. Student questions 3. Teacher questions 4. Questioning and recitation 5. Questioning and discussion Appendix: Classroom transcripts
Biography
J.T. Dillon is Professor Emeritus in the School of Education at the University of California, Riverside. His research interests include conceptions of teaching, questioning and discussion processes, and philosophy of education.
