Language and Learning Across the Curriculum - Softcover

Crowhurst, Marion

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205161340 ISBN 13: 9780205161348

Publisher: Pearson Education Canada, 1993

Synopsis

This text is designed to prepare teachers at the elementary and secondary levels in content areas. It focuses on using language in all its forms (talking, reading, and writing) to promote learning. The author's approach to the area is threefold. First, she discusses language and the relationship between language and learning. Secondly, the nature of language, its forms and uses, second language acquisition, and the relationships between language and thought are examined in detail. Lastly, it covers the broad roles or reading, writing and talking in promoting content area learning.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education Canada
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0205161340
• ISBN 13: 9780205161348
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1