Mortimore, Kathrine
Disciplinary Literacy and Explicit Vocabulary Teaching: A whole school approach to closing the attainment gap
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913622367
- author:
- Mortimore, Kathrine
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- John Catt Educational Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 202
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.8 centimeters (0.30 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Teaching Methods & Materials,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Disciplinary Literacy and Explicit Vocabulary Teaching offers practical solutions for teachers to support students with weaker literacy skills. Building on research evidence, Kathrine Mortimore outlines how specific subject areas can be addressed and overcome, leading to improved outcomes.
This book draws on successful whole school initiatives and subject-specific strategies that have made significant improvements in literacy outcomes. It sets out a wide and balanced knowledge-rich curriculum at the centre of any school improvement strategy, highlighting the importance of delivering this using effective teaching methods.