Myhill, Debra

Talking, Listening and Learning: Effective Talk in the Primary Classroom

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ISBN 13:
9780335217441
author:
Myhill, Debra
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Open University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
132 mm X 210 mm
Genre:
Teacher assessment
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£32.70

Description

Talking, Listening, Learning: Effective Talk in the Primary Classroom explores how teacher talk supports and extends children's learning. By examining classroom conversations, this book reveals the central role teachers play in shaping students' understanding.

International perspectives are also considered, drawing on the work of prominent researchers such as Shirley Brice Heath, Douglas Barnes, Gordon Wells, Neil Mercer and Robin Alexander. This insightful analysis provides valuable guidance for teachers seeking to improve their practice.

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