The many faces of constructivist discussion

Educational Philosophy and Theory

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 467-483

  Golding, Clinton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community of inquiry; Constructivism; Dialogue; Discussion; Socratic inquiry; Thinking

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958250356     PISSN: 00131857     EISSN: 14695812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-5812.2008.00481.x     Document Type: Article

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