Content-Area Conversations
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ISBN13: 9781416607373
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Teachers across the country are seeking ways to make their multicultural classrooms come alive with student talk about content. Content-Area Conversations: How to Plan Discussion-Based Lessons for Diverse Language Learners is a practical, hands-on guide to creating and managing environments that spur sophisticated levels of student communication, both oral and written. Paying special attention to the needs of English language learners, the authors:
Teachers at any grade level, in any content area, will find a wide variety of strategies in this book to help students simultaneously learn English and learn in English. Drawing both on decades of research data and on the authors' real-life experiences as teachers of English language learners, this book is replete with ideas for fostering real academic discourse in your classroom.
- Detail research-based steps for designing lessons that spark student talk.
- Share real-life classroom scenarios and dialogues that bring theory to life.
- Describe easy-to-use assessments for all grade levels.
- Provide rubrics, worksheets, sentence frames, and other imaginative tools that encourage academic communication.
- Offer guiding questions to help teachers plan instruction.
Teachers at any grade level, in any content area, will find a wide variety of strategies in this book to help students simultaneously learn English and learn in English. Drawing both on decades of research data and on the authors' real-life experiences as teachers of English language learners, this book is replete with ideas for fostering real academic discourse in your classroom.
| ISBN-13 | 9781416607373 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1416607374 |
| Weight | 0.50 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.90 x 0.50 x 8.90 In |
| List Price | $29.95 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 175 pages |
| Publisher | ASCD |
| Published On | 2008-10-30 |
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