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This readable volume offers a balanced, up-to-date, and authoritative treatment of major topics of current significance to literacy educators, from foundational topics such as phonological awareness and phonics, through the specifics of teaching diverse and special needs learners, to the challenges of an educational atmosphere ruled by high-stakes testing. The thirty articles gathered here were culled from eighteen different journal and book sources. They address bo… More >>
Literacy Teaching and Learning: Current Issues and Trends
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#1 by A reader on February 5, 2010 - 1:08 pm
This collection provides the reader with a compilation of some of the best work on issues important to the teaching of reading. Multiple viewpoints are presented, and discussion questions are provided. This book is useful for teaching prospective teachers or for practicing teachers who want a good overview of current research findings.
Rating: 5 / 5