Malinda E Jones, Ann E Christensen

Constructing Strong Foundations of Early Literacy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text provides a comprehensive understanding of the foundational literacy knowledge, skills, behaviors and attitudes necessary to guide emerging readers and writers in early childhood.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 621g
• ISBN-13: 9780367247119
• ISBN-10: 0367247119
• Artikelnr.: 64037156

Autorenporträt

Malinda E. Jones is an Associate Professor Emeritus of Early Childhood Education at Metropolitan State University of Denver. She began her career teaching preschool through second grade. She taught courses in early childhood education, literacy development (birth through aged 5), and primary (K-1) literacy with field supervision. She earned her B.A. in Early Childhood Education from Towson State University, and her M.A. in Early Childhood Education and Ed.D. in Reading Education from the University of Northern Colorado. She believes that intentional responsive teaching is both a powerful mindset and a pedagogy critical to ensuring all children become those for whom reading and writing comes easily and remains personally meaningful. Ann E. Christensen has been an educator for more than 40 years. She has been a classroom teacher, a teacher coach and professional development leader, and a district level Early Childhood Specialist and Intervention Coordinator. She earned her B.A. from the University of Northern Colorado, her M.A. from the University of Colorado at Denver, and achieved National Teacher Board Certification in Language Arts. She is currently retired and working as a substitute teacher. Ann believes in the power of planning for responsive teaching and supports teachers in developing that power and expertise. She actively supports inclusion, equity, and non-racist education for children and for the adults who nurture and teach them.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Early Literacy: Essential Understandings. 2. The Foundational Anchors of
Literacy.3 Learning to Read. 4. Effective Curriculum for Young Children. 5.
Assessment and Instruction:Critical Connections. 6. Direct Learning
Contexts. 7. Indirect Learning Contexts. 8. Oral Language: The Engine of
Thinking and Learning. 9. Play, Cognition and Early Literacy. 10.
Socio-Dramatic Play: The Teacher's Role. 11. Reading Aloud. 12. Planning
for Read Aloud. 13. Phonological Awareness. 14. Alphabet Knowledge and
Phonics. 15. Emerging Reading. 16. Emerging Writing. 17. Delays in Literacy
Development. Appendix. List of figures. About the Authors.
Acknowledgements. Glossary.