In this compelling volume, Beatrice Fennimore takes an original look at educational language--the language used in educational contexts and conversation--and the impact that it has on student outcomes. In exploring this topic, Fennimore addresses educational language in myriad contexts such as public schooling, teacher education programs, deficit terminology and labeling. The result is a powerful volume that inspires our thinking and impels us to consider historical resistance to equality. Seasoned with realistic examples, ...
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In this compelling volume, Beatrice Fennimore takes an original look at educational language--the language used in educational contexts and conversation--and the impact that it has on student outcomes. In exploring this topic, Fennimore addresses educational language in myriad contexts such as public schooling, teacher education programs, deficit terminology and labeling. The result is a powerful volume that inspires our thinking and impels us to consider historical resistance to equality. Seasoned with realistic examples, suggested activities to enhance understanding, and sample codes of ethics for respectful and democratic behavior in educational settings, this book has much to offer anyone interested in achieving clarity in the language of public schooling and promoting equal educational opportunity.
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New. Explores the language used in educational contexts and conversation, and its impact on student outcomes. The author addresses educational language in myriad contexts such as public schooling, teacher education programmes, deficit terminology and labelling. Realistic examples illustrate the facts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268. 1999. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
