Stone, Lyn

Reading for Life: High Quality Literacy Instruction for All

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ISBN 13:
9781138590922
author:
Stone, Lyn
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
206
Dimensions:
24.8 x 17.1 centimetres (0.30 kg
Genre:
Nonfiction, Education, General
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£24.92

Description

Reading for Life offers a fresh perspective on teaching literacy. It examines the reasons behind the persistence of different methods and the ongoing debates in this field. This accessible guide bridges the gap between research and practice, providing practical suggestions and techniques for educational practitioners and parents. The book covers the components of literacy, including phonics, vocabulary, and fluency, as well as the history of approaches to teaching literacy. It also explores the mindset that leads to acceptance of poor practice and provides essential components of an effective literacy program. With informative graphics and vignettes, Reading for Life offers practical advice on selecting resources to support high-quality literacy teaching. By examining the evidence and translating it into practical suggestions, this book empowers educational practitioners and parents to make informed decisions about which teaching methods to reject and select.

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