Use Your Words: How Teacher Talk Helps Children LearnUnderstanding how the ways that teachers talk to children helps them to develop language skills. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Teacher Talk and Childrens Learning | 7 |
Giving Direction and Instructions | 23 |
Correcting Behavior | 45 |
Developing Skills and Concepts | 75 |
Conversations Discussions and Stories | 105 |
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