Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book

Title Learning together : children and adults in a school community / edited by Barbara Rogoff, Carolyn Goodman Turkanis, Leslee Bartlett
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

Copies

Description 1 online resource (ix, 250 pages) : illustrations
Contents Lessons about learning as a community / Barbara Rogoff, Leslee Bartlett, Carolyn Goodman Turkanis -- Constructing ourselves : the beginning of an evolving philosophy / Marilyn Johnston -- An orientation to principles-in-action / Leslee Bartlett, Carolyn Goodman Turkanis, Barbara Rogoff -- Seeing the big picture / Leslee Bartlett -- A home and school community / Ann Chalmers Pendell -- Coming home to school / Carolyn Goodman Turkanis Leslee Bartlett -- Setting the scene : coordinating a classroom community / Donene Polson -- The classroom community "in control" / Leslee Bartlett, Carolyn Goodman Turkanis -- Creating curriculum with children / Carolyn Goodman Turkanis -- Caring conversations / Theresa Cryns ... [and others] -- Respect from respect / Valerie Magarian -- "What about sharing?" / Pamela Bradshaw -- Learning to manage time / David Magarian -- Helping children learn to make responsible choices / Donene Polson -- Teaching by learning from children / Carol Randell -- Risking saying "I don't know" / Joanne Slotnik ... [and others] -- A new teacher learning to share responsibility with children / Jessica Seaman -- Becoming a cooperative parent in a parent co-operative / Barbara Rogoff -- Kindergarten, again / Howard Bartlett -- Parents' learning about children's learning / Leslie Lewis -- Becoming an adult member in a community of learners / Eugene Matusov -- Qualifying to help people learn : becoming a beginner / Pamela Bradshaw -- A new teacher learning to share responsibility with parents / Karen Steele -- A teacher learning about adult learning / Denise Nelson Mavor -- Teachers learning together in forming a learning community / Marcy Clokey-Till, Theresa Cryns, Marilyn Johnston -- Decision making in a learning community / Carol Lubomudrov -- OC teachers take their learning to other schools / Judy Smith, d Mimi Wilson -- Never-ending learning / Carolyn Goodman Turkanis, Leslee Bartlett, Barbara Rogoff
Summary Annotation In lhis book, Barbara Rogoff puts into practice the theoretical account she presented in her highly acclaimed book =A6666nticeship in Thinking. Here, Rogoff collaborates with two master teachers from an innovative school in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she conducted extensive research into whatis involved when people learn--students, parents, and teachers alike. Illustrated with observations by participants in this school, this book shows that children and adults learn by participating within a community of learners. Their experiences will speak to all those interested in school improvement and in how people learn through engaging together in activities ofmutual interest
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-244) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Active learning.
Experiential learning.
Learning, Psychology of.
Group work in education.
Teacher-student relationships.
Teaching teams.
EDUCATION -- Educational Psychology.
Teaching teams
Active learning
Experiential learning
Group work in education
Learning, Psychology of
Teacher-student relationships
Form Electronic book
Author Rogoff, Barbara
Turkanis, Carolyn Goodman
Bartlett, Leslee
ISBN 9780195344615
0195344618