Subject = EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics (page 1 / 2)
Based on the premise that student growth in literacy is strengthened when all stakeholders are involved, Coming Together as Readers, Second Edition, helps educators forge community collaborations to build successful reading at all grade levels. Drawing on her experience as a teacher, professor, and former president of the International Reading Association, literacy expert Donna Ogle offers creative strategies for using university partnerships, teacher collaboration, and family involvement to help shape, inform, and support reading habits beyond the primary grades. The author also provides an easy-to-administer survey for diagnosing a school?s reading culture, and demonstrates how to identify priorities and create a vision, encourage shared discussion and study, and move toward positive change that promotes ideal conditions for developing literacy. Aligned with national reading initiatives and standards, this updated, research-based. Edition includes: A new chapter about gaining support from libraries Protocols for teacher groups reviewing student work Examples of teachers sharing their own personal reading with students Web sites and tips for working with government and professional organizations This reader-friendly guidebook is ideal for helping young students expand their reading strategies to establish the cognitive foundation for advanced learning. Features Title - Coming Together as Readers Sub Title - Building Literacy Teams Authored - Donna Ogle Binding - Paperback Pages - 224 Publication Date - 03-Jul-07 Edition Number - Second Edition Primary Subject Code - English - C14 Item Weight - 17 oz. Copyright Year - 2007 - SKU: CRWN1987