Developing Children''s Critical Thinking Through Picturebooks - A Guide for Primary and Early Years Students and Teachers

List of contents

1. Critical Thinking and Book Talk' - The 'why' factor 2. Comprehension, making meaning, literacy, critical thinking and critical literacy 3. Interactive, or dialogic, reading aloud 4. A focus on oral language development 5. Some picturebook theory 6. Critical Thinking and Book Talk in the Classroom 7. Practical advice 8. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Mary Roche, Mary (St Patricks College Roche, Roche Mary
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.07.2014
• EAN: 9780415727686
• ISBN: 978-0-415-72768-6
• No. of pages: 210
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / General, Education, EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Pre-school and kindergarten, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary