Learning Language and Loving It: The Teaching Tape

This four-part teaching tape demonstrates how teachers can include children with a variety of language levels in the same activity and can adjust their language input accordingly.

Wonderful examples of how to promote turn-taking from the earliest stages of communication, as well as how to facilitate interaction in group activities and with peers. Numerous examples are shown of teachers interacting with children in a variety of situations.

Four parts of the guidebook are illustrated on the tape:

1. Take A Closer Look At Communication
2. Get Every Child In On The Act - So All The Children Can Interact
3. Provide Information And Experience That Promote Language Learning
4. Let Language Lead The Way To Literacy

The 128 examples on the tape are designed to stimulate discussion, problem-solving, and analysis by the viewers. Video contains time codes and comes with a detailed Users Guide for easy reference. The DVD also includes a 23-minute introduction to the Learning Language and Loving It Program, available separately as a VHS tape.

Purchase the complete Learning Language and Loving It: Hanen Resources for Prof. Working in Early Childhood Settings or Learning Language and Loving It: A Guide Promoting Children's Social and Language Development in Early Childhood Settings. 

Available As: DVD or 2 VHS Tapes with Users Guide
Developed and Produced by: Hanen Centre
Running Time: 4 hours