Films for the Humanities and Sciences - Integrating Thinking, Reading, and Writing Across the Curriculum

Integrating Thinking, Reading, and Writing Across the Curriculum

This teleconference for teachers, administrators, and parents addresses the issues of improving comprehension; cognitive coaching; the link between thinking, reading, and writing; and the integration of instruction and assessment. The program features Syracuse University Professor Harold Herber, Professor Dorothy Strickland of Rutgers University, Robert Peterkin of Harvard University’s Urban Superintendents’ Program, Fairfax County (Virginia) teacher Diane Flemming, and Ann McCallum, a member of the IRA Board of Directors; the moderator is Paul Anthony. (80 minutes)

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Item#: BVL3119
Copyright date: ©1991
VHS ISBN 978-1-56950-024-8
DVD ISBN 978-1-60467-534-4

Part of the Series : Reading, Thinking, and Concept Development: A Professional Development Series


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