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Wallach, Geraldine P.; Butler, Katharine G. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1995
Current thinking about language, learning, and literacy are discussed, focusing on such themes as: literacy as a part of language learning, understanding text and written language modes, the "metas" in language and cognition, and maintaining a clinical focus in classroom contexts and beyond. Four researcher-clinicians offer observations about…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Acquisition, Language Impairments

Bloome, David; And Others – Topics in Language Disorders, 1991
This article discusses reading and writing as (1) cognitive processes influenced by social and cultural contexts; (2) sociocognitive processes; (3) a social relationship between authors and readers; and (4) social and cultural activities. Pedagogy and politics in the whole language classroom are also discussed. (JDD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cultural Activities, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education