Opening Dialogue
Subtitle: Understanding the Dynamics of Language and Learning in the English Classroom (Language and Literacy Series)
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Published: October 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 141
ISBN-13: 9780807735749
Subjects: Information theory; Language & Linguistics; Philosophy of education; Schools; Teacher-student relationships; Language arts (Secondary); Secondary School Language Arts; Teaching At The Secondary School Level; Teaching Methods & Materials - General; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; English; Education; Literature; General; United States; Secondary; Study and teaching (Secondary)
First sentence: Ms. Lindsay is writing on the board, trying hard to keep up with John, one of her students in this ninth-grade class, who has just read aloud his plot summary for a chapter from Mildred Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.