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

Informationen zum Autor Cynthia Ballenger is a reading specialist, science teacher, and one of the founding members of the Brookline Teacher Researcher Seminar. Her books include Teaching Other People's Children: Literacy and Learning in a Bilingual Classroom and the edited volume Regarding Children's Words: Teacher Research on Language and Literacy . 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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Cynthia Ballenger
• Con la collaborazione di: Marilyn Cochran-Smith (Editore), Susan L Lytle (Editore), Susan L. Lytle (Editore)
• Editore: Teachers College Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.09.2009
• EAN: 9780807749937
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4993-7
• Pagine: 160
• Serie: Practitioner Inquiry (Paperbac; Practitioner Inquiry Series; Practitioner Inquiry (Paperbac; Practitioner Inquiry; Practitioner Inquiry Series
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione