Content-Area Conversations: How to Plan Discussion-Based Lessons for Diverse Language Learners - Softcover

Fisher, Douglas; Rothenberg, Carol

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1416607374 ISBN 13: 9781416607373

Verlag: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development, 2008

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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:

• 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.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1416607374
• ISBN 13: 9781416607373
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 175
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar