Puzzling Moments, Teachable Moments - Practicing Teacher Research in Urban Classroom

Klappentext Explores the intellectual strengths of 'puzzling children' - poor, urban, immigrant, or bilingual children who do not traditionally excel in school. This book challenges the assumption that these children whose families have less formal education, read fewer storybooks, and talk less with their children about school-like topics. Zusammenfassung Explores the intellectual strengths of 'puzzling children' - poor! urban! immigrant! or bilingual children who do not traditionally excel in school. This book challenges the assumption that these children whose families have less formal education! read fewer storybooks! and talk less with their children about school-like topics.

Product details

• Authors: Cynthia Ballenger
• Assisted by: Marilyn Cochran-Smith (Editor), Susan L Lytle (Editor), Susan L. Lytle (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2009
• EAN: 9780807749937
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4993-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Practitioner Inquiry (Paperbac; Practitioner Inquiry Series; Practitioner Inquiry (Paperbac; Practitioner Inquiry; Practitioner Inquiry Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system