Choice words : how our language affects children's learning / Peter H. Johnston.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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The Center Library | 371.1022 Joh 2004 | 145641 | Stacks | Checked out | 12/03/2013 |
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- ISBN: 1571103899 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781571103895 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xii, 106 p. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, c2004.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-106). |
Formatted Contents Note: | The language of influence in teaching -- Noticing and naming -- Identity -- Agency and becoming strategic -- Flexibility and transfer (or generalizing) -- Knowing -- An evolutionary, democratic learning community -- Who do you think you're talking to? |
Summary, etc.: | Discusses the importance of the language teachers use with children for developing successful readers, writers, and literate members of society, and highlights the complex learning that teachers produce that is not recognized by tests, policy makers, the general public, and teachers themselves. |
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Communication in education. Interaction analysis in education. Educational psychology. |