Teaching Reading in Today's Middle Schools
- ISBN-10
- 061834585X
- ISBN-13
- 9780618345854
- Pages
- 419
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-10
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Authors
- Betty D. Roe, Sandy H. Smith
Description
This text combines a research-based approach to reading instruction with the theories, issues, and strategies most relevant to prospective middle-school teachers. The authors promote a balanced approach to literacy instruction that includes active learning, cooperative learning, and critical-thinking strategies. These strategies and their applications empower teachers to become key decision makers in their students' literacy programs.
