Richard Allington

Broschiertes Buch

What Really Matters for Middle School Readers

From Research to Practice

Beschreibung

The latest from well-known author and literacy expert Dr. Richard Allington is intended as the first step in preparing future teachers to provide early adolescents with high-quality literacy instruction. What Really Matters for Middle School Readers: From Research to Practice looks at the areas that struggling adolescents find most difficult?meaning, vocabulary, (especially academic words), and inferential comprehension?and focuses on ways to foster accelerated growth. Dr. Allington stresses that through expanding the volume of high-success reading that students experience each day, as well as through the wide variety of additional classroom strategies and methodologies included in the text, middle school students can achieve a working literacy proficiency.

Autor

Dick Allington is professor of literacy studies at the University of Tennessee. He is past-president of the International Reading Association and the National Reading Conference (now the Literacy Research Association). His research has been funded by the U.S. Department of Education and the National Institutes of Health. He has published over 150 scholarly papers and more than 10 books. His writing has been focused on translating research findings into educational practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson Education
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 185mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780205393190
• ISBN-10: 0205393195
• Artikelnr.: 40185860