The K-3 Guide to Academic Conversations: Practices, Scaffolds, and Activities

Author:   Jeff Zwiers ,  Sara R. Hamerla
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
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9781506340418


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   14 February 2018
Format:   Paperback
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If you're looking for a way to foster purposeful content discussions and high-quality interpersonal engagement, then put The K-3 Guide to Academic Conversations at the top

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Author:   Jeff Zwiers ,  Sara R. Hamerla
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   Corwin Press Inc
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781506340418


ISBN 10:   1506340415
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   14 February 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments About the Authors Introduction Chapter 1: Building a Foundation for Conversation Work Chapter 2: Activities and Lesson Plans for Introducing the Skills Chapter 3: Academic Conversations for Literacy Chapter 4: Academic Conversations in Science, Social Studies, Math, and Art Chapter 5: Assessing Student Conversations Appendices References Index

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Dr. Jeff Zwiers was previously a senior researcher in the Stanford University Graduate School of Education and is now an educational consultant. He has taught all subjects bilingually in secondary and elementary settings. His research and work focus on collaborating with teachers to enhance instruction and assessment for multilingual students, with an emphasis on improving student–student interactions. Jeff has also written books and articles on literacy, conversation, and language development, along with children’s books and curriculums. Dr. Sara Hamerla is an ELL Administrator in the Newton Public Schools. She has taught English as a second language and served as an administrator in public schools in Massachusetts. Her teaching experience also includes teaching history and language arts in Colombia and Ecuador.  In the past several years, she has trained many teachers on how to implement academic conversations. 

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