Neil Mercer is Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of Cambridge, where he is also the Director of Oracy Cambridge: the Hughes Hall Centre for Effective Spoken Communication and a Life Fellow of the college Hughes Hall.Rupert Wegerif is Professor of Education at the University of Cambridge where he co-leads the Cambridge Educational Dialogue Research (CEDiR) Group. Louis Major is a Senior Research Associate at the University of Cambridge interested in the role of technology in supporting educational dialogue and interaction.

• Notes on Editors Notes on Contributors Introduction Section I: The Theory of Dialogic Education Introduction to the Theory of Dialogic Education 1. Towards a Dialogic Theory of Education for the Internet Age 2. Dialogism and Education 3. Who’s Talking? (And what does it mean for ‘us’?) 4. Educational Processes and Dialogical Construction of Self 5. Linguistic Ethnographic Analysis of Classroom Dialogue 6. Collaborative Argumentation-Based Learning 7. Learning, Discursive Faultiness, and Dialogic Engagement 8. Dialogic Educational Approaches in Ibero-American Countries: A Systematic Mapping Review Section II: Classroom Dialogue Introduction to Classroom Dialogue 9. Metatalk for Dialogic Turn in the First Years of Schooling 10. Embedding a Dialogic Pedagogy in the Classroom: What is the Research Telling Us? 11. Analysing Student Talk Moves in Whole-Class Teaching 12. Visual Learning Analytics to Support Classroom Discourse Analysis for Teacher Professional Learning and Development 13. Classroom Dialogue and Student Attainment: Distinct Roles for Teacher-Led and Small-Group Interaction? 14. Distinctively Democratic Discourse in Classrooms Section III: Dialogue, Teachers and Professional Development Introduction to Dialogue, Teachers and Professional development 15. Teachers’ Collaborative Dialogues in Contexts of Lesson Study 16. How Dialogic Teachers Create the Dialogic Classroom: Lessons from Japanese Teachers 17. Teacher Professional Development to Support Classroom Dialogue: Challenges and Promises 18. Designing Professional Development to Support Teachers’ Facilitation of Argumentation 19. Attitudes Towards Dialogic Teaching and the Choice to Teach: The role of preservice teachers’ perceptions on their own school experience Section IV: Dialogic Education for Literacy and Language Introduction to Dialogic Education for Literacy and Language 20. Oracy Education: The Development of Young People’s Spoken Language Skills 21. A Dialogic Approach to Understanding and Promoting Literacy Practices in the Primary Classroom 22. Dialogue-Intensive Pedagogies for Promoting Literature Thinking 23. Reading as a Transaction of Meaning Making: exploring the dialogic space between texts and readers 24. Research on Dialogic Literary Gatherings 25. Writing Talk: Developing Metalinguistic Understanding through Dialogic Teaching 26. Mapping the Terrain of Dialogic Literacy Pedagogies Section V: Dialogic Education and Digital Technology Introduction to Dialogic Education and Digital technology 27. ‘Affordances for Dialogue’: The Role of Digital Technology in Supporting Productive Classroom Talk 28. Establishing and Maintaining Joint Attention in Classroom Dialogues: Digital Technology, Microblogging and Ground Rules 29. Designing a Dialogic Technology-Enhanced Pedagogy to Support Collaborative Creativity 30. Researching the Materiality of Communication in an Educational Makerspace: The Meaning of Social Objects 31. The Polyphonic Model of Collaborative Learning 32. Progressive Dialogue in Computer-Supported Collaborative Knowledge Building 33. Democratization and Education: Conditions and Technology for Dialogic Transformative Political Education 35. Pedagogical Link-Making with Digital Technology in Science Classrooms: New Perspectives on Connected Learning 36. Triangulating Identity, Groups and Objects: A University Case Section VI: Dialogic Education in Science and Mathematics Introduction to Dialogic Education in Science and Mathematics 37. The Details Matter in Mathematics Classroom Dialogue 38. The Role of Dialogue in Science Epistemic Practices 39. The Future of Dialogic Education: An Opportunity and a Challenge 40. Dialogic Thinking Together Towards Abstract Reasoning 41. Dialogue and Shared Cognition: An Examination of Student-Student Talk in the Negotiation of Mathematical Meaning during Collaborative Problem Solving Section VII: Dialogic Education for Transformative Purposes Introduction to Dialogic Education for Transformative Purposes 42. Interactions and Dialogue in Education: Dialogical Tensions as Resources or Obstacles 43. Understanding Conflict Transformation Dialogue Through Coding Based on Buber and Rogers 44. Creating an ‘Ethic of Care’ in a Vertical Tutor Group: Addressing Student’s Challenges through Dialogue 45. The Power of a Dialogical Framework to Articulate Collaborative Learning in the 21st century 46. The Potential of Halaqah to be a Transformative Islamic Dialogic Pedagogy 47. Exploring the Impact of Interactive Groups: Dialogic Interactions Involving Families and Community Members 48. Dialogic pedagogy in a post-truth world

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