Freedom to Teach and Learn Literature: The Use of Concept Maps (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781617640766)

This book is based on the author's practice in teaching and learning literature. It approaches this subject as a privileged context for critical thinking, knowledge construction, and autonomy both for teachers and learners. It emphasizes practice though linking it with theory. Readers will fi nd many examples to clarify explanations. It presents concept mapping as a powerful tool to facilitate one's expression of thinking+feeling+acting when experiencing a literary text. The book offers the opportunity of a hands-on participation in working with concept maps and of interacting with the author through email, if the reader feels like doing it. The aim here is to suggest ways to achieve a context of freedom and autonomy in literature classes as well as to encourage more readers to love reading and literature.

Author: Marli Merker Moreira
ISBN-10: 161764076X
ISBN-13: 9781617640766
Publisher: Palibrio
Language: English
Published: 01/24/2012
Pages: 118
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d