The Moral Dimensions of Teaching : Language, Power, and Culture in Classroom Interaction.

Cary Buzzelli and Bill Johnson reinvigorate the enduring question: What is the place of morality in the classroom? Departing from notions of a morality that can only be abstract and absolute, these authors ground their investigation in analyses of actual teacher-student interactions. This approach i...

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Main Author: Buzzelli, Cary
Other Authors: Johnston, Bill
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Summary:Cary Buzzelli and Bill Johnson reinvigorate the enduring question: What is the place of morality in the classroom? Departing from notions of a morality that can only be abstract and absolute, these authors ground their investigation in analyses of actual teacher-student interactions. This approach illuminates the ways in which language, power and culture impact ""the moral"" in teaching. Buzzelli and Johnson's study addresses a wide range of moral issues in various classroom contexts. Its practical and diverse examples make it a valuable resource for teachers and teacher development programs.
Physical Description:1 online resource (181 pages)
ISBN:9781135722548
1135722544
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.