Reading instruction for diverse classrooms : research-based, culturally responsive practice / Ellen McIntyre, Nancy Hulan, Vicky Layne.

Author/creator McIntyre, Ellen
Other author Hulan, Nancy.
Other author Layne, Vicky.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Guilford Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxv, 300 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSolving problems in the teaching of literacy
Solving problems in the teaching of literacy. ^A454033
Contents Reading instruction for diverse populations -- How children learn to read -- Children who struggle with reading -- Classroom community and discourse practices in research-based, culturally responsive classrooms -- Word study: phonemic awareness and phonics -- Fluency -- Comprehension -- More comprehension tools: vocabulary and the instructional conversation -- Writing -- New literacies -- Research-based, culturally responsive reading instruction in second grade -- Research-based, culturally responsive reading instruction in fifth grade -- Family involvement -- "What if my students still need help?": effective reading interventions.
Abstract Provides guidance for implementing research-based reading instruction that is responsive to students' diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Structured around the "big five" core topics of an effective reading program--phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension--the book explains tried-and-true teaching strategies for fostering all students' achievement. --from publisher description
Local noteLittle-357111--305131059742/
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010041415
ISBN9781609180539 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1609180534 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781609180546 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1609180542 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1573 .M3917 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold