Publications

Publication details [#30368]

Mercer, Neil and Rupert Wegerif. 1996. Computers and Reasoning Through Talk in the Classroom. Language & Education 10 (1) : 47–64.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

classroom conversation | computer communication system | knowledge | reasoning | task-dependency of processing

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

ISBN

0950-0782

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

Within the framework of a communicative, sociocultural perspective on intellectual development, this article presents an approach to teaching reasoning via classroom interaction, which integrates group work around computers into curriculum-related activities.