Perspectives on Rescuing Urban Literacy Education : Spies, Saboteurs, and Saints.
An exploration of the variables that contribute to the improvement of literacy instruction in large urban school districts. The text grew out of The Dallas Reading Plan - a five-year initiative between area business and corporate interests, philanthropy, and the Dallas Independent School District.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Introduction; PART ONE: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE SPIES; Chapter One De Scholarum Natura; Chapter Two The Pillars of Urban Literacy Instruction: Prerequisites for Change; Chapter Three Change Management Concepts and Models: Sponsorship, Early Adopters, and the Development of Urban Teachers; Chapter Four Challenges to Change: Implementing Research-Based Reading Instruction in Urban Schools; PART TWO: OVERCOMING THE EFFECTS OF SABOTEURS; Chapter Five Accountability in Texas: Fair or Foul.