Constructive Talk in Challenging Classrooms: Strategies for Behaviour Management and Talk-Based Tasks

Constructive Talk in Challenging Classrooms gives the practising teacher advice on how to make learning fun through the use of ‘talk’ and collaborative group work. Using clear examples, tried and tested in some of the most challenging classrooms in inner city schools, the book offers practical and honest advice on both the difficulties and rewards that can be gained when employing all forms of talk-based teaching in the classroom.

Packed with real examples of successful talk based lessons w...