Loading…

Creating literacy-rich schools for adolescents /

Gay Ivey and Douglas Fisher give educators practical strategies to help motivate secondary students to embrace reading, writing, listening, and speaking as essential skills for learning and thinking throughout their lives.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ivey, Gay
Other Authors: Fisher, Douglas, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, ©2006.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: adolescent literacy in perspective
  • Reading and writing in English classes
  • Transportable and transparent strategies for content literacy instruction
  • Time spent "just reading": a nonnegotiable
  • Interventions and support for struggling adolescents
  • Leadership and schoolwide support for literacy
  • Coda: a student's perspective on improving adolescent literacy
  • Appendix A: a call to action
  • Appendix B: adolescent literacy.