Molly K. Ness (USA Fordham University)

Broschiertes Buch

Every Minute Matters [Grades K-5]

40+ Activities for Literacy-Rich Classroom Transitions

Beschreibung

Make the most of every instructional minute with engaging literacy activities Teachers are faced with a real challenge: time. There is never enough time to do it all. While teachers don't have the power to create more minutes in the day, they do have the power to be effective with the time given. Ness introduces 40 innovative activities designed to replace seatwork. These literacy-rich alternatives for classroom transitions are presented alongside ·         Research on instructional time ·         Strategies for maximizing every minute of instruction ·         Suggestions for improving efficiency to expand independent reading and writing ·         Reflective practices to help teachers examine how they use the time they have

Autor

Molly Ness is an associate professor at Fordham University's Graduate School of Education.  She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University, and earned her PhD in Reading Education from the University of Virginia.  Her research focuses on reading comprehension instruction, the instructional decisions and beliefs of preservice and inservice teachers, and the assessment and diagnosis of struggling readers.  A former Teach For America corps member, she is an experienced classroom teacher.  She is the author of Lessons to Learn: Voices from the Front Lines of Teach For America (Routledge Falmer, 2004).  Her research has been published in national and international peer-reviewed journals including The Reading Teacher, Educational Leadership, Reading Horizons, Journal of Reading Education, Reading Psychology, and Journal of Research in Childhood Education.  She is an active member of the following professional organizations: Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers (ALER), National Council of the Teachers of English (NCTE), Literacy Research Association (LRA), International Reading Association (IRA), Professors of Reading Teacher Educators, Organization of Teacher Educators in Reading, and Phi Delta Kappa.  Her book, The Question is the Answer, was published in 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Produktdetails

• Corwin Literacy
• Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 213mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781544382449
• ISBN-10: 1544382448
• Artikelnr.: 58737060