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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Choice Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Johnston, Peter H.     Subjects     Children -- Language.     Oral communication.     Education, Elementary.     Verbal behavior.     Sociolinguistics.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Johnston, Peter H.       by title:      Opening minds : usin...       by call number:      370.1523 J73o     Search the Web     Johnston, Peter H.     Children -- Language.     Oral communication.     Education, Elementary.     Verbal behavior.     Sociolinguistics.       MARC Display

Opening minds : using language to change lives / Peter H. Johnston. by Johnston, Peter H. Stenhouse Publishers, c2012. Call #: 370.1523 J73o Subjects Children -- Language.   Oral communication.   Education, Elementary.   Verbal behavior.   Sociolinguistics. ISBN:  9781571108166 (pbk.) Description:  viii, 152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-148) and index. Summary:  "Sometimes a single word changes everything. In his groundbreaking book, Choice Words, Peter Johnston demonstrated how the things teachers say (and don't say) have surprising consequences for the literate lives of students. Now, in Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives, Peter shows how the words teachers choose affect the worlds students inhabit in the classroom, and ultimately their futures.--Back cover. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 370.1523 J73o Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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