The central question in this volume is how to create a society of engaged readers in modern times, where reading is increasingly overruled by media such as television and personal computers. Engaged readers, as the term is used in this book, means readers who are socially interactive, strategic and motivated.
The central question in this volume is how to create a society of engaged readers in modern times, where reading is increasingly overruled by media su...
The central question in this volume is how to create a society of "engaged readers" in today's world, where reading is increasingly overruled by other media, such as television and personal computers. Engaged readers, as the term is used in this book, means readers who are socially interactive, strategic, and motivated. This state-of-the-art review contains research on integrating cognitive, social, and motivational aspects of reading and reading instruction, the chapter authors argue that coming to grips with the notion of engagement in literacy requires redefining literacy itself to...
The central question in this volume is how to create a society of "engaged readers" in today's world, where reading is increasingly overruled by other...
The focus of this volume is on how language is used between adults and children. The results is a volume that will appeal to readers in language development and narrative discourse. Has the potential to become a classic graduate-level text/reference.
The focus of this volume is on how language is used between adults and children. The results is a volume that will appeal to readers in language devel...
The pragmatic system consists of the rules for appropriate and communicatively effective language use. Pragmatic Development provides an integrated view of the acquisition of all the various pragmatic subsystems, including expression of communicative intents, participation in conversation, and production of extended discourse.For the first time, the three components of the pragmatic system are presented in a way that makes clear how they relate to each other and why they all fall under the rubric pragmatics. Ninio and Snow combine their own extensive work in these three domains with an...
The pragmatic system consists of the rules for appropriate and communicatively effective language use. Pragmatic Development provides an integr...
Alina Reznitskaya Ian A. G. Wilkinson Catherine E. Snow
An innovative and comprehensive guide to using inquiry dialogue - a type of text-based classroom discussion that has been shown to improve higher-order thinking and argument literacy. This book supports teachers in facilitating this type of classroom talk in upper-elementary grades, when children are developmentally ready to practice making rigorous, reasoned arguments based on evidence.
An innovative and comprehensive guide to using inquiry dialogue - a type of text-based classroom discussion that has been shown to improve higher-orde...
