Classrooms as learning communities
By: Chris Watkins
Series: What's in it for schools?; What's in it for schools?
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780203390719; 9786610177493
Subjects: Classroom management; Classes (Éducation); Conduite; EDUCATION; Classroom Management
Description: This book presents the practice and vision of classrooms that operate as learning communities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-226) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Classrooms, change, learning, teaching, community; title: 3. Community; title: more than a warm glow; title: 4. Classrooms as learning communities : a review of research; title: 5. Goals in a learning community : classrooms with purpose; title: 6. Tasks in a learning community : creating knowledge together; title: 7. Social structure in a learning community; title: 8. Resources in a learning community; title: 9. Roles in a learning community; title: 10. Schools as learning communities.