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exploratory talk: a standalone construct

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Language education

talk in which partners engage critically but constructively with each other's ideas, giving reasons and challenges.

In language education, exploratory talk refers to talk in which partners engage critically but constructively with each other's ideas, giving reasons and challenges. This meaning comes from Mercer (1996) in Learning and Instruction.[1]

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learning6 fields · 14 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Mercer, N. (1996). The quality of talk in children's collaborative activity in the classroom. Learning and Instruction, 6(4), 359-377. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0959-4752(96)00021-7

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