Content-Area Conversations: How to Plan Discussion-Based Lessons for Diverse Language Learners

by Carol Rothenberg, Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey

Book Overview

Teachers across the country are seeking ways to make their multicultural classrooms come alive with student talk about content. Content-Area Conversations: How to Plan Discussion-Based Lessons for Diverse Language Learners is a practical, hands-on guide to creating and managing environments that spur sophisticated levels of student communication, both oral and written. Paying special attention to the needs of English language learners, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416607374
• ISBN13: 9781416607373
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: ASCD
• Length: 175 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"