Readings on Language and Literacy

by Putnam, Lillian R.; Chall, Jeanne S.

• ISBN13: 9781571290397
• ISBN10: 1571290397
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-09-01
• Publisher: Brookline Books

Summary

Reports from colleagues and former students who honor Dr. Chall.

Table of Contents

Editor's Preface: Dr. Jeanne S. Chall: Her Contribution to the Field of Reading Instruction	vii	(1)
Lillian R. Putnam, Ed. D.
Foreword: A Tribute To Jeanne Chall	viii	(1)
Florence G. Roswell
Introduction: In Honor of Jeanne S. Chall	x
Roselmina Indrisano, Ph.D.
1 The Legacy of the Dartmouth Seminar	1	(8)
James R. Squire, Ph.D.
2 A Co-Teaching Model for Literacy Education	9	(32)
Roselmina Indrisano, Ph.D.
Nancy Birmingham
Sheila Garnick
Denise Keefe Maresco
3 Academic Success, Failure to Thrive, and a Safety-Net School	41	(8)
Wood Smethurst, Ed.D.
4 The Great Debate	49	(13)
Marilyn Jager Adams, Ph.D.
5 Implementing a Flexible Grouping Model in the First Grade: Meeting the Needs of the Lowest-Performing Readers	62	(13)
Jeanne R. Paratore, Ed.D.
Joy Turpie, Ed.D.
6 Teaching Reading to Children, Adolescents, and Adults: Similarities and Differences	75	(14)
Mary E. Curtis, Ph.D.
7 A Study of Prediction Ability	89	(11)
Lillian R. Putnam, Ed.D.
8 The Use of Connectives in Low-Income Children's Writing: Linking Reading, Writing, and Language Skill Development	100	(31)
Vicki A. Jacobs, Ed.D.
9 Teaching Children with Reading Problems to Recognize Words	131	(24)
Steven A. Stahl, Ph.D.
10 Common Reading Problems And Tools To Diagnose Them	155	(22)
Edward Fry, Ph.D.
11 The "Double-Deficit" Hypothesis: Implications for Diagnosis and Practice in Reading Disabilities	177	(34)
Maryanne Wolf, Ed.D.
Mateo Obregon, M.A.
12 Trial Lessons in Reading: A Dynamic Assessment Approach	211	(23)
Ann Marie Longo, Ed.D.
13 A Developmental Framework for the Assessment of Reading Disabilities	234	(25)
Nancy C. Jordan, Ed.D.
14 Why Today's Multicultural Basal Readers May Retard, Not Enhance, Growth in Reading	259	(28)
Sandra Stotsky, Ph.D.
15 "True Writing and Understanding of Hard Usual English Words": The First English-Language Dictionary	287	(15)
Miriam Balmuth, Ph.D.
Appendix: Curriculum Vitae of Jeanne S. Chall	302	(6)
Index	308	(17)
About the Contributors	325