Thorough and accessible, this professional resource and text shows how the latest research in adolescent literacy can be translated into effective practice in middle and high school classrooms. Leading authorities discuss findings on the adolescent learner, addressing such essential topics as compr
Literacy instruction for adolescents : research-based practice
- Publisher
- New York : Guilford Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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