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Educational Methods

1997

Ancient Rhetoric

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Imitation Pedagogy: The Ongoing Debate, Nancy Joyce Snow Jan 1997

Imitation Pedagogy: The Ongoing Debate, Nancy Joyce Snow

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Imitation was one of the five teaching methods passed down from the Greeks and was, from antiquity down to the nineteenth century, highly respected among scholars and educators. However, imitation has lost status as a viable pedagogy, and especially perhaps in the field of composition studies.