M. Nystrand
At 07:35 PM 4/10/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Timothy/Eugene,
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>At 05:50 PM 4/6/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>I'm developing a list of different ways of conceptualizing collaborative
>>learning. Can anyone suggest any articles developing a connection between
>>Bakhtinian notions of dialogicality and collaborative learning?
>
>The chapter I am currently writing in my thesis describes collaborative
>learning using Yrjo Engestrom's notion of the "activity system". The idea
>is that teacher and student are described as interacting activity systems
>progressively modifying each other's conceptions of the curriculum. So
>far, I have written the theoretical introduction and most of the first of
>three illustrative case studies. It isn't Bakhtin, but it's related.
>You're welcome to take a look if you think it might be worth it.
>
>--glenn
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>Glenn D. Humphreys
>P.O. Box 11
>Echo Bay, Ontario
>Canada, P0S 1C0
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>Internet: glenhump who-is-at soonet.ca
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Martin Nystrand
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