Socratic teaching is not teaching, but direct transmission is: Notes from 13 to 15-year olds' conceptions of teaching

Teaching and Teacher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 656-664

  Tikva, Judith Bar ^a  

^a The Zinman College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at the Wingate Institute   (Israel)

Author keywords

Direct transmission; Mathematics education; Socratic teaching; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 76349115128     PISSN: 0742051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tate.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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