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Academic language! Academic literacy! : a guide for K-12 educators / Johnson, Eli R. 2009  Book
Johnson, Eli R. Book
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Publication California, Corwin, 2009.
Description 140pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives a powerful demonstration of the need for explicit academic language instruction for all students, especially English language learners, struggling with reading.
Contents Academic language and Academic literacy Academic language and learning Academic literacy challenges Academic reading: inferring strategies Academic text structure Academic listening strategies Academic speaking strategies Academic writing strategies Creating an academic culture Resource A: Academic language Grade-level lists Resource B: Specific content language resources References Index
Standard Number 9781412971331 Pb.
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Classroom Discussion / Spiegel, Dixie Lee 2005  Book
Spiegel, Dixie Lee Book
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Publication India, Scholastic, 2005.
Description 160pPurple Spine
Series Theory and Practice
Summary/Abstract Includes strategies for engaging all students, building higher-level thinking skills, and strengthening reading and writing across the curriculum.
Contents Classroom Discussion: What it is and why it is important- The characteristics of true discussion The benefits of true discussion Final thought Enhancing learning in the content areas through discussion- Why use discussion across curriculum? How can discussion be used for preparation and follow-up? What time factors must be considered for discussion to work? Discussions in individual content areas Final thought Preparing for discussion: Setting up for success- Preparing the classroom climate for discussion Making decisions about groups and grouping Selecting questions for discussion Ensuring students come to small-group discussions well informed Final thought Facilitating discussion: Scaffolding instruction to help students take off- Tap students' understanding: Developing ownership of the discussion Invite participation: Ensuring all students have a voice Orchestrate the discussion: Gaining and maintaining momentum Seek clarification: Building understanding Final thought Following discussion: Keeping the thinking alive- Mini-lessons Reflection journals Thinking charts Final thought Assessing Discussion: Determining if your efforts are paying off Develop an overall plan for assessment Four important aspects of assessing discussion Record keeping Final thought Appendices- Discussion web Listening in on discussion form Confidence rating form Vocabulary Expectations chart Planning chart for whole-class discussion Discussion planning sheet Continuing thinking after discussion Analyzing reflection journal entries Tracking my thinking Rubric: Postdiscussion journal entries Determining if you have a discussion curriculum in place Plan for a teacher workshop based on this book
Standard Number 0439567572 pb.
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Enriching feedback in the primary classroom / Clarke, Shirley 2003  Book
Clarke, Shirley Book
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Publication Great Britain, Hodder Murray, 2003.
Description 148pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives a contrast between traditional and alternative approaches, showing how children respond to written, oral and 'incidental' feedback. Explores diffferent ways of marking, including pupil and paired marking, and explains which are most effective - and why.
Standard Number 9780340872581 Pb.
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How to give effective feedback to your students / Brookhart, Susan M. 2008  Book
Brookhart, Susan M. Book
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Publication USA, ASCD, 2008.
Description 121pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Describes important elements of feedback content (focus, comparison, function, valence, clarity, specificity, and tone) and strategy (timing, amount, mode, and audience).
Standard Number 9781416607366 Pb.
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Perfect phrases for classroom teachers / Wilson, Christine Canning 2010  Book
Wilson, Christine Canning Book
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Publication New York, McGraw-Hill, 2010.
Description xii, 194pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of phrases teachers of kindergarten through grade eight may use for a variety of situations inside and outside the classroom, including examples to use with parents, with students, and on report cards
Contents Perfect phrases for communicating with the parents of your students Perfect phrases for parent-teacher conferences Perfect phrases for dealing with problematic parents Perfect phrases for report cards and other school documents Perfect phrases for subject-specific report cards or homework Perfect phrases for dealing with student discipline Perfect phrases for dealing with special education students
Standard Number 9780071630153 Pb.
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