Teaching and Learning of Language Arts (Includes 2 CDs)

Author: (American) Strickland et al.
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Publishing Date: 2005-03-01
Features: Written by three respected figures in methodology education, this brand-new book offers practical and applicable teaching perspectives, along with vivid examples of language arts instruction. Based on solid contemporary research and excellent practice, the book demonstrates to pre-service teachers how children best learn language arts and how education can support their learning. Each chapter connects to specific standards for effective teaching, making it easy to align with national standards and curriculum outlines. The three authors—Dorothy Strickland, Lee Galda, and Bernice Cullinan—also highlight the role of literature as a primary resource for learning language and learning through language.