Real talk in elementary classrooms : effective oral language practice /
"Describing effective, creative strategies for talking with students in ways that enhance literacy learning, this book offers a window into the classrooms of four exemplary teachers. Principles of productive classroom discussions are illustrated with detailed case examples. The book shows how--...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Guilford Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Solving problems in the teaching of literacy.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Describing effective, creative strategies for talking with students in ways that enhance literacy learning, this book offers a window into the classrooms of four exemplary teachers. Principles of productive classroom discussions are illustrated with detailed case examples. The book shows how--and explains why--"real talk" can enhance student engagement, foster critical thinking, promote mastery of literacy concepts, and instill a lasting love of reading. It offers ideas for selecting children's literature and fitting a range of interactive literacy activities into the school day. The authors draw on current knowledge about the connections between oral language and literacy development across the elementary grades"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 210 pages : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |