| Communicative
Math and Science Video (34 minutes) |
Center
for Applied Linguistics (CAL) |
Delta
Systems Co., Inc. |
"This
video
helps
teachers integrate learning and academic mastery in math and science
for culturally and linguistically diverse students. The program
uses a documentary approach in middle and high schools in the
Washington, DC, New York City, and San Francisco areas. In the
classroom scenes, teachers demonstrates effective classroom styles
and philosophies and their students are speaking out, writing,
solving problems, working cooperatively, and learning with enthusiasm
and excitement. The classrooms shown illustrate spirited communication,
peer tutoring, cooperative learning, problem-solving, and positive
uses of competition and games, while learning and using math and
science language. The program's commentary is based on interviews
with teachers, students, school administrators, and experts in
the field." |
