Improving Literacy Instruction With Classroom Research
- ISBN-10
- 1452297517
- ISBN-13
- 9781452297514
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-11-19
- Publisher
- Corwin Press
- Author
- Theresa A. Deeney
Description
The author details the classroom research cycle and provides tools and sample completed projects to help educators initiate their own research and improve literacy instruction.
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