Briscoe, Felecia.

The power of talk how words change our lives / [electronic resource] : Felecia Briscoe, Gilberto Arriaza, Rosemary C. Henze. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, c2009. - 1 online resource (xii, 183 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This study shows how everyday speech can be a transforming force in today's schools, creating a more equitable environment for people of all backgrounds. Written by experts on language and diversity, this resource combines research-validated tools and real-world insights for addressing verbal communication issues within the classroom and schoolwide.

Specialized.

9781483350356 (ebook) : No price


Discourse analysis--Social aspects.
Communication in education.
Language and education--Social aspects.
Sociolinguistics.
Equality.


Electronic books.

P302.84 / .B74 2009

306.44