Improving Adolescent Literacy: Content Area Strategies at Work
โ Scribed by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 216
- Edition
- 3rd
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Improving Adolescent Literacy: Content Area Strategies at Work, Third Edition, gives teachers and teacher candidates the tools they need to help all students work toward mastery of literacy and comprehension of content area texts. Practical, straightforward, and affordable, this guide is packed with real classroom examples of specific teaching strategies in action and features a focus on working with English language learners and struggling readers, ideas for using different technologies to enhance teaching, an up-to-date research base of current sources of support and additional reading, and an excellent assessment chapter showing how various formal and informal assessments can be used in the classroom.
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