"Simply put, this book is designed to maximize motivation so that students develop the reading habit. With this goal in mind, the authors present motivating classroom activities that promote intrinsic literacy motivation. Many of the activities described in the chapters in the book provide opportunities for the integration of the language arts and include many suggestions for engaging students in listening, speaking, reading and writing"--
Principals will discover practical strategies for strengthening and improving reading programs using the foundation established by the authors’ six truths of reading instruction.
Christina L. Madda, PhD, is Associate Professor of Literacy Education at Northeastern Illinois University, ... and is coauthor of the books No More Reading Junk and Maximizing Motivation for Literacy Learning: Grades K–6 and coeditor of ...
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However, the voices of teacher educators, teachers, and increased recognition of the need for relevant professional learning are beginning to appear a little more frequently in the literature today (Bach, Choate, & Parker, 2011; Bull, ...
Creating classroom cultures that foster reading motivation. ... Maximizing motivation for literacy learning, K-6. ... Exploration of strategies for facilitating the reading comprehension of high-functioning children with autistic ...
Helping teachers move beyond fluency as measured by speed alone, this book focuses on building the skills that students need to read accurately, meaningfully, and expressively--the essential components of reading comprehension.
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This book provides essential coaching tools to support teachers in planning and implementing instruction aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
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