Strategic Reading
Guiding Students to Lifelong Literacy, 6-12
Published on 19. March 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-86709-561-6 (ISBN)
Description
Strategic Reading provides the tools teachers need to help students of all abilities make the important transition to higher-level texts.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Westport
United States
Publishing group
Heinemann USA
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
472 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86709-561-6 (9780867095616)
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Persons
Tanya Baker has been teaching high school English for the past eight years. She has presented nationally and internationally. A mentor teacher in the University of Maine PDN network, Baker has recently completed her Master's degree at the University of Maine and is a 1997 National Writing Project Fellow.
Content
I. Developing Our Knowledge Base: Theories for Teaching 1. A Philosophy of Teaching 2. A Philosophy of Teaching Reading 3. The Democratic Classroom II. Extending Our Practice: Teaching Strategies for Assisting Adolescent Readers 4. Frontloading: Teaching Before Reading 5. Loving the Questions Themselves: Fostering Student Questioning and Discussion 6. Building on Different Strengths to Make Reading Visible 7. Assignment Sequencing: Teaching Students Text by Text, Activity by