Learning through Talk by Heather Luxford, Lizzie Smart - 9780415485210

Learning through TalkDeveloping Learning Dialogues in the Primary Classroom\nAuthor(s): Heather Luxford, Lizzie Smart\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415485210, 978-0415485210\nSynopsis\nLearning through Talk is a practical handbook. It is designed to help teachers and others working with five to eleven year olds develop the key skills which will enable their pupils to use talk effectively for learning. The activities within the book encourage thinking and learning across the curriculum and help pupils to improve their communication skills and become independent learners. \n\nThis book provides:\n\nAdvice and practical guidance on developing the essential skills of participation, collaboration, positive challenge, resolving differences and reflection\n\nA series of motivating and exciting workshop activities\n\nPhotocopiable resources to support workshops with links to video material on the companion website \n.