{"product_id":"computers-and-talk-in-the-primary-classroom-9781853593956","title":"Computers and Talk in the Primary Classroom","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis text looks at how computers are being used in primary classrooms and how they could be used better. Its three sections focus upon: how do we investigate learning through talk around computers? What affects the quality of group work around computers? What can teachers do to improve this?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Contributors\u003cbr\u003e A Note on Transcriptions\u003cbr\u003e 1. Rupert Wegerif and Peter Scrimshaw: Introduction: Computers, Talk and Learning \u003cbr\u003e Section 1: Talk Matters\u003cbr\u003e 2. Neil Mercer and Eunice Fisher: The Importance of Talk\u003cbr\u003e 3. Eunice Fisher: Educationally Important Types of Children's Talk\u003cbr\u003e 4. Eunice Fisher: Developments in Exploratory Talk and Academic Argument\u003cbr\u003e 5. Rupert Wegerif and Neil Mercer: A Dialogical Framework for Researching Peer Talk\u003cbr\u003e Section 2: Computers and Children's Talk\u003cbr\u003e 6. Terry Phillips and Peter Scrimshaw: Talk Round Adventure Games\u003cbr\u003e 7. Eunice Fisher: Children's Talk and Computer Software\u003cbr\u003e 8. Rupert Wegerif: Children's Talk and Computer Software: A Response to Fisher\u003cbr\u003e 9. Peter Scrimshaw and Gary Perkins: Tinker Town: Working Together\u003cbr\u003e 10. Joan Swann: Tinker Town: Reading and Re-reading Children's Talk Round the Computer3\u003cbr\u003e 11. Madeline Watson: The Gender Issue: Is What You See What You Get?\u003cbr\u003e 12. Janet Collins and Alison Syred-Paul: Children as Researchers Using CD-ROM Encyclopaedias\u003cbr\u003e 13. Rupert Wegerif: Factors Affecting the Quality of Children's Talk at Computers\u003cbr\u003e Section 3: Teachers Make a Difference\u003cbr\u003e 14. Lyn Dawes: Teaching Talking\u003cbr\u003e 15. Neil Mercer and Eunice Fisher: Scaffolding Through Talk\u003cbr\u003e 16. Madeline Watson: Improving Group Work at Computers\u003cbr\u003e 17. Rupert Wegerif and Lyn Dawes: Computers, Talk and Learning: An Intervention Study\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Channel View Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51043052454231,"sku":"9781853593956","price":23.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781853593956.jpg?v=1750956808","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/computers-and-talk-in-the-primary-classroom-9781853593956","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}