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Item Nr: B 92963 Title: Adolescent Literacy Research and Practice
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 468 Prod/Pub: Guilford
Copyright: 2004 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Examines the role of literacy instruction in enhancing content-area learning and fostering student motivation and success. Chapter topics include: teaching English from a literacy perspective, writing to learn, teaching adolescents with literacy difficulties, word identification, explicit strategy instruction, second-language readers, literacy intervention programs at the middle and high school levels, differentiating instruction, culturally responsive practices, computer technology, assessing adolescent reading, teacher education, reflections on theory and current practice, etc. Edited by Tamara L. Jetton and Janice A. Dole.

  Subjects:
  10 - ADOLESCENCE
  1358 - ASSESSMENT
  1626 - CONTENT AREA READING
  1745 - CONTENT AREA WRITING
  1620 - DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION
  433 - EDUCATION, SECONDARY
  1416 - ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL/LEP/ELL)
  459 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE--STUDY AND TEACHING
  1296 - LANGUAGE ARTS/LITERACY
  1364 - MIDDLE SCHOOL/SCHOOLS
  1222 - MOTIVATION (PSYCHOLOGY)
  1641 - PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR HIGH LANGUAGE ARTS
  1636 - PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR HIGH READING
  1642 - PROFESSIONAL SENIOR HIGH LANGUAGE ARTS
  1637 - PROFESSIONAL SENIOR HIGH READING
  919 - READING
  1696 - READING COMPREHENSION
  920 - READING--REMEDIAL TEACHING/INTERVENTION
  1613 - REQUEST--AEA
  1054 - TEACHERS--TRAINING