TY - BOOK AU - Adekola,Olatunde A. TI - Language, literacy and learning in primary schools: implications for teacher development programs in Nigeria T2 - Africa human development series SN - 9780821370483 U1 - 370.711669 ADE 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - World Bank KW - Elementary school teachers KW - Training of KW - Nigeria KW - Education, Elementary KW - Curricula N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 57-58); Learning and teaching in primary schools -- Assessments of learning achievements in primary schools -- Language development, acquisition of literacy and learning across the school curriculum -- Classroom teaching and learning interactions -- Summary and conclusions -- The professional development of primary school teachers -- The structure and organization of teacher education programs for primary school teachers -- The quality of teacher education programs -- Professional development for primary school teachers -- Summary and conclusions -- Policy issues in reform of teacher development and professional support -- Recommendations; License restrictions may limit access UR - http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio7974024 ER -