TY - BOOK AU - Brookfield, Stephen. AU - Preskill, Stephen, TI - Discussion as a way of teaching: tools and techniques for democr atic classrooms SN - 0787978086 (alk. paper) U1 - 378.1/2 22 PY - 2005/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - College teaching KW - Discussion KW - Study and teaching KW - Forums (Discussion and debate) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Discussion in a democratic society -- How discussion helps learning and enlivens classrooms -- Preparing for discussion -- Getting discussi on started -- Keeping discussion going through questioning, listening, and responding -- Keeping discussion going through creative grouping -- Discussion in culturally diverse classrooms -- Discussing across gende rs differences / written with Eleni Roulis -- Keeping students' voices in balance -- Keepings teachers' voices in balance -- Understanding the dynamics of online discussion -- Creating the conditions for online di scussion -- How theory informs the practice of discussion -- Discussion groups as democratic learning laboratories -- Evaluating discussion ER -