Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-k-6

by Hougen, Martha; Smartt, Susan; Cárdenas-hagan, Elsa (CON); Ebbers, Susan (CON)

• ISBN13: 9781681253756
• ISBN10: 1681253755
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781681253770
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781598572056
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2020-06-15
• Publisher: Brookes Pub
• More Book Details

About This Book

Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-K–6

ISBN: 9781681253756

Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-K–6 is a comprehensive textbook designed to guide educators in structured literacy instruction and assessment for students from Pre-K to 6th grade. This second edition, published in 2020 by Brookes Publishing, is a go-to resource for both preservice teacher candidates and experienced educators.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by educators, teacher educators, administrators, and other professionals involved in teaching foundational literacy skills. It is also a valuable resource for parents and caregivers who want to support their children's literacy development.

History and Editions

The second edition of Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-K–6 has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest research in structured literacy instruction. This edition includes new chapters focused on assessment basics, ensuring that educators have the most current and evidence-based strategies to increase reading and writing achievement among their students.

Author and Other Works

The book is edited by Martha C. Hougen, Ph.D., and Susan M. Smartt, Ph.D. Martha Hougen is known for her extensive work in literacy education, and this book is part of her ongoing effort to provide practical guidance on essential literacy components. Susan Smartt also brings her expertise in teaching structured reading to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers the research base for structured literacy instruction, including oral language, phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, handwriting, spelling, and writing.
• Practical Guidance: It provides practical features such as instructional activities, scripted demonstrations of lessons, and online resources that give readers explicit examples of how to translate the research into classroom instruction.
• Assessment Basics: New chapters focus on assessment basics, offering proven strategies for applying explicit, systematic instruction and ongoing assessment of student progress.
• Engaging and Accessible: The book is designed to be engaging and accessible, making it an essential text for both preservice teacher candidates and experienced educators.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781681253756
• eBook: Available through various retailers with different expiration dates (e.g., 365 Day eBook from Textbooks.com, 1825 Day eBook from BiggerBooks) [2][4]
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers (e.g., eCampus.com) [3][4]

Publication Details

• Publisher: Brookes Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Number of Pages: Not specified
• Language: English
• Item Weight: Not specified
• Dimensions: Not specified

Other Editions and Formats

The second edition is the latest available format for this book. However, it is worth noting that the book details provided do not include specific page counts or dimensions, which are typically included in detailed book descriptions.

Related ISBNs:

9781681253770 (ePub) [5]

9781681253763 (PDF) [5]

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