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

by Jeff Zwiers

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1544375557
• ISBN13: 9781544375557
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"