Between Speaking and Silence: A Study of Quiet Students

Author:   Mary M. Reda
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
ISBN:  

9780791493625


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   01 January 2010
Format:   Paperback
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This title explores the question of student silence from students' perspectives and challenges the conventional wisdom about them.

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Author:   Mary M. Reda
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.327kg
ISBN:  

9780791493625


ISBN 10:   0791493628
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   01 January 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Acknowledgments 1. Listening to the Silences in Our Classrooms: A Study of ""Quiet"" Students 2. Considering the Problem of Silence 3. Locating Myself: Between Speaking and Silence 4. Situating the Study 5. ""What Teachers Want"":Exploring Teaching Practices 6. Identity and Community:Negotiating Ethos and Audience 7. Learning to See in a Whole New Light: Reimagining the Silences in Our Classrooms Appendix: Teaching Practices Notes Bibliography Index"

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"""Feminist pedagogues will find this book very interesting and will perhaps be enlightened as to some reasons for female silence and student silence in general."" - Feminist Teacher ""...Between Speaking and Silence ... will ring universally true for almost any professor ... it offers an inquiry and a set of questions that just may transform our teaching practice."" - Teachers College Record"


Feminist pedagogues will find this book very interesting and will perhaps be enlightened as to some reasons for female silence and student silence in general. - Feminist Teacher ...Between Speaking and Silence ... will ring universally true for almost any professor ... it offers an inquiry and a set of questions that just may transform our teaching practice. - Teachers College Record


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Mary M. Reda is Associate Professor of English at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York.

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