Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

spetta il compito di una mediazione sintetica

English translation:

with instructors taking a hands-off mediatory role

Added to glossary by Barbara Cochran, MFA
Sep 19, 2009 19:42
14 yrs ago
Italian term

spetta il compito di una mediazione sintetica

Italian to English Other Education / Pedagogy University Course Description
Contesto:

"...si addestrerea', attraverso il confronto con l'autore studiato, a formulare un 'guidizio critico' sul testo:..contirbuira' al sorgere di una comunita' di ricerca, comunita' di argomentazione in cui vige un rapporto dialogico paritario tra i membri e nell quale ai docenti **spetta il compito di una mediazione sintetica."

I think it means something like "plays the part of a..."

Grazie!

femme
Change log

Sep 24, 2009 16:30: Barbara Cochran, MFA Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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with the teachers taking a hands-off mediatory role

'sintetica' as in 'concise'/'brief' (hands-off)
'spetta' as in 'being responsible for'
'mediatory' or 'facilitatory', perhaps (the students will form discussion groups with the teachers standing back and helping things flow)
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agree Giuseppe Bellone : Clear explanation of the terms. .)
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acts as a forum for critique by committee

it looks as if the final conclusions will be reached by consensus, with the collected opinions all being taken into consideration. This in turn would help the teachers.
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has the dutiy......

"spetta" means you have to, it's the duty of...., you are in charge of....

I hope you'll find this helpful
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in which the teacher assumes the role of mediator and synthesizer

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Peer comment(s):

agree Giuseppe Bellone : I like this one.
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