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Opening Minds: Using Language To Change Lives
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Introducing A Spelling Test To A Student By Saying, 'Let' S See How Many Words You Know,' Is Different From Saying, 'Let'S See How Many Words You Know Already.' It Is Only One Word, But The Already Suggests That Any Words The Child Knows Are Ahead Of Expectation And, Most Important, That There Is Nothing Permanent About What Is Known And Not Known. Peter Johnston Grounded In Research, Opening Minds: Using Language To Change Livesshows How Words Can Shape Students' Learning, Their Sense Of Self, And Their Social, Emotional And Moral Development. Make No Mistake: Words Have The Power To Open Minds Or Close Them. Following Up His Groundbreaking Book, Choice Words, Author Peter Johnston Continues To Demonstrate How The Things Teachers Say (And Don'T Say) Have Surprising Consequences For The Literate Lives Of Students. In This New Book, Johnston Shows How The Words Teachers Choose Can Affect The Worlds Students Inhabit In The Classroom. He Explains How To Engage Children With More Productive Talk And How To Create Classrooms That Support Students' Intellectual Development, As Well As Their Development As Human Beings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives'? A: The book emphasizes how the language used by teachers can shape students' learning, self-perception, and emotional development.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Peter Johnston, who is known for his research in educational linguistics.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 160 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Opening Minds' published? A: The book was published on January 10, 2012.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Linguistics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators? A: Yes, the book is particularly useful for educators looking to enhance their language use in the classroom.
- Q: What kind of insights can I expect from this book? A: Readers can expect insights into how specific language choices can positively influence students' classroom experiences.
- Q: Is there any supplementary material included in the book? A: The book does not include supplementary material or features.
- Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is the first edition of 'Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives'.