Developing Reading Comprehension

Developing Reading Comprehension
ISBN-10
1118606744
ISBN-13
9781118606742
Series
Developing Reading Comprehension
Category
Education
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2013-09-24
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Charles Hulme, Margaret J. Snowling, Paula J. Clarke

Description

Presents cutting-edge, evidence-based interventions for dealing with specific difficulties of reading comprehension in children aged 7-11. An in-depth introduction to the ‘poor comprehender profile’, which describes children who despite being fluent readers have difficulty extracting meaning from text. Sets out a range of practical interventions for improving reading skills in this group - along with comprehensive guidance on assessment and monitoring, and insightful accounts of professionals’ experience in delivering the techniques described. Includes an overview of psychological theories of reading comprehension, evaluating their practical applicability.

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