The essential speaking and listening : talk for learning at key stage 2 / Lyn Dawes ; illustrated by Lynn Breeze

Author:: Dawes, Lyn
Published:: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Physical Description:: vi, 153 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm

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Contents:

Introduction : speaking and listening for thinking and learning -- Class talk skills : raising children's awareness of the importance of talk for learning -- Talking points : a strategy for encouraging dialogue between children and in whole-class sessions -- Listening : helping children to understand how and why they should become active listeners -- Dialogic teaching : orchestrating effective dialogue in whole-class sessions -- Group work : ensuring that all children collaborate in educationally effective group work -- Speaking : teaching children how to articulate their ideas -- Assessment : a straightforward assessment format for recording experience and progress -- Summary : teaching speaking and listening enables the child to make the most of their education.

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ISBN:

9780415449625
0415449626

Note:

"A David Fulton book"--Cover.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-150) and index.

Source of Acquisition:

Education and Behavioral Library copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20089.

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