Alfred Street (University of Auckland Store)
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Expanding Oral Language In The Classroom
Paperback Edition: 1
Think-alouds, "word-wow moments", "thumbs up", "camera cameos", "think, prepare, share" are all part of the rich variety of strategies for expanding oral language in the classroom that Jannie van Hees describes. Her book is about why, and how, teachers can realistically create and construct conditions
that provide opportunities for each student's oral language development. On one level, it is a practical journey towards optimised language engagement and contribution by each member of the classroom community. On another level, it is a journey of endless possibilities.
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As the journey unfolds, not only does a rationale for particular oral language pedagogical priorities become evident, but teachers are also offered a range of practical, explicit ways to implement these.
Publisher : NZ Council for Educational Res
Publication date : 2007
Subjects: Non-fiction, New Zealand, Reference, NZ Education, Research & Information, Communication Studies