Isbn: 9781330961834 - silent reading: a handbook for teachers (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of silent reading education in the early 20th century. Shifting focus from the older approach based on oral reading, pronunciation, and articulation, the author advocates for silent reading as a vital skill for studying. The book highlights the importance of speed in silent reading, as well as the ways in which comprehension, organization, and retention can be taught and improved. It presents the author's suggestions for implementing these concepts into reading instruction by including sample lessons for each grade. Delving into the psychology of reading, the book discusses the physiological and mechanical factors, such as eye-span and type size, that affect reading speed, and the role of quick word recognition and range of experiences in comprehension. This book offers practical insights into the development of effective silent reading methods, emphasizing the importance of training students to comprehend and retain information efficiently, a skill crucial for their progress in all subjects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …