Teaching Language Arts: Expanding Thinking through Student-Centered Instruction

by Cathy Collins Block

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Covering birth through middle grades, this text includes viewing and higher-level thinking. It integrates three chapters of writing and reading, making it useful for both regular and block courses.

This text explains and demonstrates with a clear, step-by-step approach how communication and thinking competencies can be enhanced through instruction. This revision elaborates further on a language arts program built to focus on the needs of individual students. Each of the fourteen chapters is divided into three sections covering theoretical foundations, practice, and professional development, giving the text a practical, usable organization. The second and third sections apply the principles from the first section to the classroom. Features in these sections show specific teaching strategies that offer practical ideas for teachers to develop an ongoing and successful teaching repertoire.

  • ISBN10 0205309240
  • ISBN13 9780205309245
  • Publish Date 24 August 2001 (first published 23 December 1992)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 15 March 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Pearson
  • Edition 3rd edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 688
  • Language English