[PDF.60rb] Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives

Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives

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 | #17713 in Books |  imusti |  2012-01-10 |  2012-01-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.45 x6.00l,.57 | File type: PDF | 160 pages

 | Stenhouse Publishers

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||42 of 43 people found the following review helpful.| Thoughtful and Insightful|By Bill Gallagher|Peter Johnston has made a career researching and articulately presenting insights into how to help children grow as readers and develop intellectual curiosity. In Opening Minds he focuses on how the words and state of mind we inhabit can make a real difference in the classroom. For instance, when introducing a spelling test, he asks| |By combining rich descriptions of classroom interactions with research to back up his claims, Johnston writes convincingly and paints lasting images of effective ways to engender agency (the will to act), positive self-theories, and constructive perspectives t

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.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives   |  Peter H. Johnston. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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