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9780471652984

Literate Lives Teaching Reading and Writing in Elementary Classrooms

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471652984

  • ISBN10:

    0471652989

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-11-09
  • Publisher: WILEY

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Summary

An excellent resource for elementary teachers, this book will help them learn how to organize for literary instruction in their classroom. It is written in a way that turns the reader into a problem solver as they find solutions for numerous real-world questions. They'll discover how to dig deeper into literacy instruction and decide on what actions to take. The book also emphasizes ways to drive and teach literacy by using such things as children's toys and familiar characters.

Author Biography

Amy Seely Flint is an Associate Professor at Georgia State University. Dr. Flint has received a number of grants to support teachers as they engage in professional development opportunities focused on literacy development. She was an elementary teacher for a number of years in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles, California.

Table of Contents

Gaining A Knowledge Base About Reading And Learners
Examining Literacy In The Twenty-First Century
Oral Language Learning In And Out Of The Classroom
Getting To Know Students
Developing Culturally Relevant Practices For Reading And Writing
Theories Of Literacy Development
Literacy Programs And Approaches
Entering Into The Literacy Landscape: Emergent Readers And Writers
Beginning Reading And Writing
Intermediate And Accomplished Readers And Writers
Effective Assessment Practices For Reading And Writing
Facilitating Meaningful Literature Discussions
Reading To Learn: Using Nonfiction And Electronic Media To Support Literacy Development
Factors That Influence Successful Reading And Writing
Appendices
Index
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