The Articulate Classroom: Talking and Learning in the Primary School

Author:   Prue Goodwin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781138225749


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   21 February 2017
Format:   Paperback
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This is a classic edition of Prue Goodwin’s acclaimed collection of articles by leading educationalists on the place of talk in the primary curriculum, which now includes a preface from Lyn Dawes. A talking classroom is both a crucial part of every subject area and a subject in its own right. For all primary teachers committed to deepening their understanding of the pivotal role talk plays in learning, this book focuses attention on the importance of fully enabling pupils’ learning potential. Articles, grouped according to a flexible framework, explore: the importance of talk in learning discursive and interactive classrooms talking and learning in the early years talk across the curriculum the importance of storytelling and drama. The new introduction reflects on key research developments since the book was first published. The Articulate Classroom is an engaging introduction to the field which is still very relevant to today’s readers. It will remain an indispensable guide for teachers looking to extend their skills, and a unique chance for education researchers to gain an overview from experts in the field.

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Author:   Prue Goodwin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.314kg
ISBN:  

9781138225749


ISBN 10:   1138225746
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   21 February 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Lyn Dawes Introduction Prue Goodwin Part 1 Every voice is valued 1. The articulate playground: Trainee teachers meet pocket monsters Elizabeth Grugeon 2. Having your own voice valued David Skidmore 3. Circle Time Carol Smith 4. Speak for yourself Prue Goodwin Part 2 Across the whole curriculum 5. Small children talking their way into being readers Judith Graham 6. Talking about reading George Hunt 7. Talking about writing Joy McCormick 8. Sorting out learning through group talk Sue Lyle 9. 'Five little dollies jumping on the bed':– Learning about mathematics through talk Janet Evans 10. IT’s all talk? Frank Monaghan Part 3 Imagination and creativity 11. Foundations for talk: Speaking and listening in the early years classroom Lesley Clark 12. 'Is that the little pig?': Using toy telephones in the early years classroom Julia Gillen, with Liz Stone and Liz Cosier 13. Choose your words carefully: Drama, speaking and literacy Andy Kempe 14. Crick Crack Chin my Story’s in: Stories and storytelling Teresa Grainger 15. 'Jessica and Jordan meet an alien': Creating a story in a multilingual classroom Jackie Kirk Part 4 Talking about language 16. Interthinking: The power of productive talk Lyn Dawes 17. Checking on the checker: Using computers to talk about spelling and grammar Michael Lockwood

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Prue Goodwin is a lecturer on literacy education and children’s books. Having spent many years working at the University of Reading, she is now freelance as a lecturer to education professionals and a consultant to children’s publishers.

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