"Are you joking or are you sleeping?" Cultural beliefs and practices in Italian and U.S. teachers' mistake-handling strategies

Linguistics and Education

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 141-164

  Santagata, Rossella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Classroom discourse; Cross cultural; Culture; Errors; Italy; Mathematics; Mistakes; Socialization; United States; Video

Indexed keywords

EID: 14744296365     PISSN: 08985898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.linged.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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