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Talking, Listening, and Teaching: A Guide to Classroom Communication

AUTHOR Farrell, Thomas S. C.
PUBLISHER Skyhorse Publishing (11/20/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Talking, Listening, and Teaching demonstrates how important it is for teachers to understand and monitor classroom communication patterns and resolve problems that may hamper students' learning. Using examples from real classrooms, the author explains
  • How classroom talk is different from communication outside the classroom
  • How to gather and analyze data about classroom talk
  • What type of questioning generates good discussions
  • Why and how to give feedback to students
  • How nonverbal communication impacts the classroom

  • This insightful guide to classroom communication, featuring provocative Thinking About Your Own Classroom questions, is ideal for teacher study groups and benefits educators who wish to effectively manage this important aspect of teaching and learning.
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    ISBN-13: 9781510732995
    ISBN-10: 1510732993
    Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
    Content Language: English
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    Page Count: 120
    Carton Quantity: 36
    Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.50 x 9.20 inches
    Weight: 0.35 pound(s)
    Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product
    Country of Origin: US
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    BISAC Categories
    Education | Teaching - Subjects - Language Arts
    Education | Classroom Management
    Education | Professional Development
    Grade Level: Preschool - Not Applicable
    Dewey Decimal: 371.102
    Library of Congress Control Number: 2017061100
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    Talking, Listening, and Teaching demonstrates how important it is for teachers to understand and monitor classroom communication patterns and resolve problems that may hamper students' learning. Using examples from real classrooms, the author explains
  • How classroom talk is different from communication outside the classroom
  • How to gather and analyze data about classroom talk
  • What type of questioning generates good discussions
  • Why and how to give feedback to students
  • How nonverbal communication impacts the classroom

  • This insightful guide to classroom communication, featuring provocative Thinking About Your Own Classroom questions, is ideal for teacher study groups and benefits educators who wish to effectively manage this important aspect of teaching and learning.
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    Author: Farrell, Thomas S. C.
    Thomas S. C. Farrell is a professor in applied linguistics at Brock University, Canada. He has been involved with ESL and applied linguistics for the past 27 years and has written extensively on topics such as reflective practice, language teacher development, and language teacher education. His recent books include Reflective Practice in Action (2004, Corwin Press), Reflecting on Classroom Communication in Asia (2004, Longman), and Professional Development for Language Teachers (2005, Cambridge University Press, coauthored with Jack Richards).
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