This text looks at how computers are being used in primary classrooms and how they could be used better. Its three sections focus upon: how do we investigate learning through talk around computers? What affects the quality of group work around computers? What can teachers do to improve this?
Language Education in the Primary Years
โ Scribed by Frances Christie
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 260
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This book is intended as a textbook for teacher education in the primary years. Drawing on much recent research into language and literacy, especially Systemic Functional Linguistic theory, it provides basic principles for understanding the teaching of the English language.
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