Author : Myhill, Debra,Jones, Susan,Hopper, Rosemary
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2005-11-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780335217441
Talking, Listening, Learning by Myhill, Debra,Jones, Susan,Hopper, Rosemary Pdf
Through analysing the talk that goes on in primary school classrooms, the book examines the process of talk and learning in detail and shows how teachers’ questions, instructions and statements can support and extend children’s learning. It highlights the central influence of teacher talk on developing children’s learning and looks at international perspectives in the field, including the work of Shirley Brice Heath, Douglas Barnes, Gordon Wells, Neil Mercer and Robin Alexander.