Literacy Matters: Strategies Every Teacher Can Use
No. of pages 104
Published: 2006
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The versatile and practical handbook to promote students? literacy and learning!Scores of children across the country do not read with comprehension, and literacy has become a national priority.In Literacy Matters, internationally recognized author, educational coach, and consultant Robin Fogarty defines and reviews 15 practical literacy approaches that teachers can use across all content areas and grade levels to help students develop essential literacy skills. This user-friendly resource provides strategies for immediate implementation with an overview of the research and best practices associated with each strategy.With an easy-to-use menu that enables teachers to select the specific strategies they want to use to boost content-area literacy and comprehension, this valuable guide explores proven instructional methods such asTeaching metacognitive student thinkingCreating literature circles Involving parents and communityTapping into prior knowledgeUsing technology to impact literacy acquisitionPut these strategies to use in your classroom, and watch as your students improve their reading and comprehension, and apply these tools for success across content areas and in their lives!
There are 104 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by SAGE Publications Inc .