Comprehensive Literacy for All

Informationen zum Autor David A. Koppenhaver, Ph.D., is Professor in the Reading Education and Special Education Department at Appalachian State University. His research focuses on literacy in individuals with significant disabilities, including those with complex communication needs. He and David Yoder cofounded the Center for Literacy and Disability Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990. Karen A. Erickson, Ph.D., is Yoder Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Literacy and Disability Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A former teacher of children with significant disabilities, Dr. Erickson's current research addresses literacy and communication assessment and intervention for students with a range of disabilities, including significant disabilities. Dr. Erickson is codeveloper of the Tar Heel Reader online library of accessible books for beginning readers as well as several other assistive, learning, and communication technologies. Klappentext An essential resource for educators, speech-language pathologists, and parents--and an ideal text for courses that cover literacy and significant disabilities--this book will help you ensure that all students have the reading and writing skills they need to unlock new opportunities and reach their potential. Zusammenfassung Grounded in the belief that all students can learn to read and write print, this book is a thorough yet practical guide for teaching students with significant disabilities. It explains how to provide comprehensive literacy instruction addressing these students' needs.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Erickson, Karen Koppenhaver Erickson, David Koppenhaver
• Publisher: Brookes, paul h.,publishing co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781598576573
• ISBN: 978-1-59857-657-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 260 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Education > Special education; Unterricht für Schüler mit Sozialen-, Emotionalen- oder Verhaltensstörungen, Education / Teaching, EDUCATION / Special Education / Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities, EDUCATION / Special Education / Communicative Disorders