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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782677403321

Autore

Fisher Douglas <1965->

Titolo

Content-area conversations : how to plan discussion-based lessons for diverse language learners / / Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Carol Rothenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Va., : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2008

Alexandria, Va. : , : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, , 2008

ISBN

1-4166-1655-1

1-281-95332-6

9786611953324

1-4166-0835-4

1-4166-0834-6

1-4166-0836-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

428.0071

Soggetti

English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers

Language arts - Correlation with content subjects

Discussion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Why Talk Is Important in Classrooms; Chapter 2: Fostering Academic Discourse; Chapter 3: Planning for Purposeful Talk; Chapter 4: Creating an Environment for Talk; Chapter 5: Procedures for Classroom Talk; Chapter 6: Assessments of Classroom Talk; Conclusion; Appendix: List of Instructional Routines; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors; Search this Book; Related Resources: Content-Area Conversations

Sommario/riassunto

A guide to fostering academic discourse in classrooms regardless of subject area, with a focus on English language learners at all levels.