Conversations with Theorists: An Innovative Approach to Teaching Social Theory.

Sturgis, Richard B.

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ERIC Number: EJ284629

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Publication Date: 1983-Jan

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Conversations with Theorists: An Innovative Approach to Teaching Social Theory.

Sturgis, Richard B.

Teaching Sociology, v10 n2 p275-80 Jan 1983

Telephone conversations were conducted between a senior-level class in advanced sociological theory and well-known contemporary theorists. The students and teacher rated the project very highly. Strengths and weaknesses of the project are discussed, and suggestions for expanding the idea of using conversations are given. (Author/RM)

Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Social Theories, Sociology, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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