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Title Investigating participant structures in the context of science instruction / Richard Lehrer [and three others].

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (111 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Cognition and Instruction, 0737-0008 ; Volume 22, Number 4
Cognition and Instruction ; Volume 22, no. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Contents Cover; References; Introduction to Special Issue: Investigating Participant Structures in the Context of Science Instruction; Understanding the "What," "Why," and "How" of Cultural Tools; Authoritative and Persuasive Nature of Science Learning; Nurturing a Balance between Authoritative and Persuasive Discourse; Participant Structures and the Balancing of Authoritative and Persuasive Discourse; This Study; Background and Prior Findings; Setting and Rationale; Three Participant Structures that Support Student-Directed Inquiry; Method; Findings.
Episode 1: Nascent Use of Structure-Function ReasoningEpisode 2: Partnered Use of Structure-Function Reasoning; Episode 3: Mastery of Structure-Function Reasoning; Discussion; Mastering Cultural Tools Through Teacher-Student Partnership; Appropriating Cultural Tools Through Teacher-Student Partnership; Access and Appropriation as Identity Formation; Mastery and Appropriation Through an Ensemble of Participant Structures; Conclusion and Implications; Acknowledgments; References; The Teacher as Partner: Exploring Participant Structures, Symmetry, and Identity Work in Scaffolding.
Unpacking Dialogic Activity Structures at Two Time Scales: Verbal Exchanges And Project UnitsSetting, Data Sources, and Methods; Science Project Unit Activity Structure; Verbal Exchange Activity Structures for Project-Based Learning Environments; Incidence of Verbal Exchange Activity Structures Across Projects; Case Study of Students Utilizing Dialogic Activity Structures for a Science Project; Summary of Project Action; Focusing in on a Specific Issue; Locating and Using Appropriate Empirical Data to Research a Question; Using Empirical Data as Evidence to Support Claims.
Using Inscriptions as Compact Forms of DataRealization of the Project Unit Activity Structure; Functions of Dialogic Activity Structures for Projects; Conclusion and Implications; References; Dialogic Activity Structures for Project-Based Learning Environments; Methods and Data Sources; Paths Project; Cultural Tools in Paths; Participants; Teacher's Role in the Classroom; Problematizing Content; Giving Students Authority; Holding Students Accountable to Others and Disciplinary Norms; Providing Relevant Resources; Findings; Ownership of Ideas; Partisanship; Persuasive Discourse.
What Did They Learn?Was the Classroom Equitable?; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Power in the Classroom: How the Classroom Environment Shapes Students' Relationships With Each Other and With Concepts.
Summary First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Language English.
Subject Cognition in children.
Cognition in children.
Learning.
Learning.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Lehrer, Richard, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Lehrer, Richard. Investigating Participant Structures in the Context of Science Instruction : A Special Issue of Cognition and Instruction. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2014 9780805895155
ISBN 9781135479220 (electronic book)
1135479224 (electronic book)
9781315045986 (electronic book)
1315045982 (electronic book)
9780805895155
1138460257
9781138460256