The Media Conference Project: developing students' listening, talking, reading and writing skills through their production of science news reports

By Patricia Hanson, Ruth Jarman

Issue 359 | Page 46 | Published Dec 2015

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A common but often underexploited activity, the production of science news reports is a valuable context for developing students' science knowledge and their listening, talking, reading and writing skills.

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