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ERIC Number: EJ404262
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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Roots of the Whole-Language Movement.
Goodman, Yetta M.
Elementary School Journal, v90 n2 p113-27 Nov 1989
Gives a history of the whole language movement. Looks at the early use of the term "whole language." Explores influences from philosophy, psychology, linguistics, and education on development of whole language. Discusses influences from early educational movements in the U.S., England, and New Zealand. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: British Infant Schools, Educational Environment, Educational History, Educational Trends, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Integrated Curriculum, Learning Theories, Literacy Education, Public Education, Reading Instruction, Whole Language Approach, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New Zealand; United Kingdom (Great Britain); United States
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