Between Speaking and Silence

Between Speaking and SilenceExplores the question of student silence from students' perspectives and challenges the conventional wisdom about silent students. Why are students silent? Using written reflections and interviews, Mary M. Reda examines students' perceptions of speaking and being silent in a first year composition classroom, and explores how their teachers, classroom relationships, and their own sense of identity shape their decisions to speak or be silent. By

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