Talking Science - Language and Learning in Science Classrooms

Klappentext This book is about the fundamental nature of talk in school science. Wolff-Michael Roth articulates a view of language that differs from the way science educators generally think about it. While writing science is one aspect of language in science! talking science may in fact constitute a much more important means by which we navigate and know the world-the very medium through which we do science. Zusammenfassung This book is about the fundamental nature of talk in school science. Wolff-Michael Roth articulates a view of language that differs from the way science educators generally think about it. While writing science is one aspect of language in science! talking science may in fact constitute a much more important means by which we navigate and know the world-the very medium through which we do science.

Product details

• Authors: Wolff-Michael Roth
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.06.2005
• EAN: 9780742537064
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-3706-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Reverberations: Contemporary Curriculum and Pedagogy; Reverberations: Contemporary C; Reverberations: Contemporary Curriculum and Pedagogy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology