Best Practices in Literacy Instruction, Sixth Edition

by Morrow, Lesley Mandel
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ISBN: 9781462536771
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Overview

Many tens of thousands of preservice and inservice teachers have relied on this highly regarded text from leading experts, now in a revised and updated sixth edition. The latest knowledge about literacy teaching and learning is distilled into flexible strategies for helping all PreK-12 learners succeed. The book addresses major components of literacy, the needs of specific populations, motivation, assessment, approaches to organizing instruction, and more. Each chapter features bulleted previews of key points; reviews of the research evidence; recommendations for best practices in action, including examples from exemplary classrooms; and engagement activities that help teachers apply the knowledge and strategies they have learned.

New to This Edition
*Incorporates the latest research findings and instructional practices.
*Chapters on new topics: developmental word study and the physiological, emotional, and behavioral foundations of literacy learning.
*Chapters offering fresh, expanded perspectives on writing and vocabulary.
*Increased attention to timely issues: classroom learning communities, teaching English learners, and the use of digital tools and multimodal texts.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Morrow, Lesley Mandel
  • ISBN: 9781462536771
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.90 x 1.00
  • Number Of Pages: 460
  • Publication Year: 2018

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