Children of promise : literate activity in linguistically and culturally diverse classrooms / Shirley Brice Heath, Leslie Mangiola ; Sandra R. Schecter, Glynda A. Hull, editors
Published
Washington, DC : NEA Professional Library, National Education Association, [1991]
Cultural and linguistic differences -- Inside classrooms -- Learning through cross-age, interactive tutoring : California -- Observing and writing about teaching and learning : Texas -- Collecting and analyzing spoken and written language data : Massachusetts -- Writing, learning, and the teacher's role -- Viewing language as an instrument and object of study -- Finding expertise in the learner -- Using language for identifying and solving problems -- Literate behaviors build literacy skills -- Defining literate behaviors -- Promoting literate behaviors -- Students and teachers as co-evaluators -- The purpose of student involvement in assessment -- Building theory and practice together -- Implementing cross-grade tutoring projects
Notes
"A joint publication of National Education Association, Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy, American Educational Research Association."