Becoming a Professional Reading Teacher
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Rating | : | 4.32 (656 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1557668299 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-10-21 |
Language | : | English |
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Highly recommended for community library education collections and to any educator faced with the task of teaching literacy. --The Midwest Book Review, Jully 08 issue
Five Stars Amazon Customer Very well organized with thorough information for any Reading teachers,. Midwest Book Review said Literacy is one of the most essential skills in the modern era. Literacy is one of the most essential skills in the modern era. "Becoming a Professional Reading Teacher: What to Teach, How to Teach, Why it Matters" is a handbook for educators, giving tips and advice on how to improve their skill in teaching literacy. The techniques are backed by scientific research, and cover how to deal with extraordinary cases when a student doesn't seem to be grasping the concepts taught, and how to assess a student's skills in the best way possible. "Becoming a Professional Reading Teacher: What to Teach, How to Teac. Sheldon Barr said You too can be a profession reading teacher. The text is well written and cited by current research and scholarship. The text is planned and presented in a logical sequence with relevant information on reading and strategies to teach effectively. It is an excellent resource for professional reading teachers as well as researchers; I will add that it is a fine addition to any teachers' or parents' library.
R. P.G. Diana Quatroche is Professor and Acting Chair of Elementary Education, Indiana State University. . Aaron is Professor, Departments of Education and School Psychology, Indiana State University. Malatesha Joshi is Professor, College of Education, Texas A&M University
With its meticulous coverage of every aspect of effective reading instruction, this book ensures that general educators across grade levelslearn the best techniques for teaching all key literacy skillsget the clearest explanations available of the scientifically based research behind the strategiesfully understand how and when literacy skills are acquired and what factors influence the processdiscover the best ways to teach students with learning disabilities, reading disabilities, and dyslexiaget ready to conduct effective assessment of students' reading skillsfind out how to use the latest instructional technology to help advance students' literacy With its practical, research-based answers to the three most important questions literacy educators face—what to teach, how to t