Best Practices of Literacy Leaders, First Edition: Keys to School Improvement - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 1609189418 ISBN 13: 9781609189419

Casa editrice: Guilford Press, 2011

Riassunto

Bringing together leading experts, this book presents the principles of effective literacy leadership and describes proven methods for improving instruction, assessment, and schoolwide professional development. The book shows how all school staff--including reading specialists and coaches, administrators, teachers, and special educators--can play an active role in nurturing a culture of collaboration and promoting student achievement. Best practices are identified for creating strong elementary and secondary literacy programs, differentiating instruction, supporting English language learners, utilizing technology, building home-school partnerships, and much more. User-friendly features include case examples, guiding questions, and engagement activities in each chapter.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Rita M. Bean, PhD, is Professor Emerita in the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh. Her research focuses on the roles of the reading specialist and the literacy coach, professional development for teachers, and the evaluation of large-scale efforts to improve literacy instruction in the elementary school.
Allison Swan Dagen, PhD, is Associate Professor in the College of Human Resources in Education at West Virginia University. Her research focuses on practices that affect literacy teacher/reading specialist preparation and ongoing professional development. Dr. Swan Dagen is a recipient of the Outstanding Researcher Award from the College of Human Resources in Education at West Virginia University.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Guilford Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1609189418
• ISBN 13: 9781609189419
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 392
• Redattore: Swan Dagen Allison, Bean Rita M.
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• Persona responsabile: non disponibile