A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to "Reading Readiness": A Teacher Learns from the Learners.

Buckley, Rosemary

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Publication Date: 1987

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to "Reading Readiness": A Teacher Learns from the Learners.

Buckley, Rosemary

Language Arts, v64 n7 p743-46 Nov 1987

Describes a teacher's metamorphosis from a controlling kindergarten teacher to one who recognized that children already have a great deal of language and print awareness and who could assist them in self-directed learning by giving their language instruction a context. (HTH)

Descriptors: Child Language, Classroom Environment, Independent Study, Kindergarten, Language Acquisition, Language Arts, Primary Education, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Student Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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