Preventing Early Learning Failure

by Sornson, Robert; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

• ISBN13: 9780871205100
• ISBN10: 0871205106
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-01
• Publisher: Assn for Supervision & Curriculum

Table of Contents

Introduction	v
Manufacturing Early Learning Failure	1	(4)
Bob Sornson
Teaching Children to Read: What Really Matters	5	(10)
Richard L. Allington
Building Early Numeracy Skills	15	(6)
Joyce McLeod
Who Is Really Learning Disabled?	21	(16)
Gary L. Hessler
Enhancing the Listening Environment for Early Learning Success	37	(10)
Carol Flexer
Instructional Support Tearms: It's a Group Thing	47	(17)
James A. Tucker
The Instructional Support Team Concept in Action	64	(5)
Kenneth F. Pawlowski
Vision and Learning	69	(7)
Nancy Sornson
Putting the Learning Needs of Children First	76	(13)
Edward E. Gickling
Verlinda P. Thompson
Success for All: Failure Prevention and Early Intervention	89	(12)
Robert E. Slavin
Parents As Teachers: Improving the Odds with Early Intervention	101	(9)
Mildred M. Winter
Getting Ready for School in Preschool	110	(11)
Lawrence J. Schweinhart
``Every Child Will Succeed-No Excuses!'' The 1,000 Days to Success School Network	121	(12)
Stephen Kay
Craig Wheaton
Teaching to All of a Child's Intelligences	133	(7)
Peter Kline
Project First Step: The Connection Between Fundamental Physical Skills and Academic Learning	140	(7)
Thomas R. Johnson
The Classroom of Your Dreams	147	(8)
Jim Fay
Three Stories from Huntington Woods School: Implementing the Conditions to Achieve Quality Learning	155	(11)
Kaye Mentley
Sally Ludwig
``Jimmy'': The Power of Parent-Teacher Cooperation	166	(8)
Bob Sornson
Preventing Early School Failure	174	(5)
Bob Sornson
Index	179	(7)
About the Authors	186