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The Communication Effect: How to Enhance Learning by Building Ideas and Bridging Information Gaps

The Communication Effect: How to Enhance Learning by Building Ideas and Bridging Information Gaps

Zwiers, Jeff

Paperback

Bilingual EducationTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 1544375557
ISBN13: 9781544375557
Publisher: Corwin Pr Inc
Published: Nov 12 2019
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.60 Width: 7.00 Depth: 9.90
Language: English
The communication effect is what happens when we saturate our classrooms with authentic communication, which occurs when students use language to build up ideas and do meaningful things. For starters, authentic communication deepens and increases language development, learning of content concepts and skills, rigor and engagement, empathy and understanding of others' perspectives, agency and ownership of core ideas across disciplines, and social and emotional skills for building strong relationships. And these are just the starters.

With The Communication Effect, Dr. Jeff Zwiers challenges teachers in Grades 3 and up to focus less on breadth and more on depth by grounding instruction and assessment in authentic (rather than pseudo-) communication. This book provides:

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