Oral Communication in the Disciplines: A Resource for Teacher Development and Training

Deanna P. Dannels, Patricia R. Palmerton, and Amy L. Housley Gaffney With an Epilogue by Chris M. Anson Information and Pricing978-1-60235-852-2 (paperback, $32); 978-1-60235-853-9 (hardcover, $65); 978-1-60235-854-6 (PDF, $19.99). © 2017 by Parlor Press. 266 pages with notes, bibliography, exercises, and illustrations. Bookstores: Order by fax, mail, or phone. See our "Sales and Ordering Page" for details. About This Book Oral Communication in the Disciplines: A Resource for Teacher Development and Training is divided into three sections. The first section provides a rationale for using oral communication as an instructional tool in various courses and briefly summarizes the strategic framework for the book. This section also identifies two kinds of oral communication assignments/activities, each of which address different instructional outcomes—informal communication activities to facilitate interrogation of course content, and more formal communication activities designed to expli