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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > curriculum and instruction > bilingual education > teaching and learning > classroom discourse

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classroom discourse  

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  • Oral communication is an essential component of schooling, without a doubt the single most important vehicle of interaction between teacher and students, as well as among students, as they discuss concepts and ideas. It is also the principal way through which learning is demonstrated. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Classroom Discourse]

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