Leaving Johnny Behind - Overcoming Barriers to Literacy and Reclaiming At-Risk Readers

Informationen zum Autor By Anthony Pedriana - Foreword by Reid Lyon Klappentext This book provides a comprehensive examination of the barriers that prevent students from becoming proficient readers. Pedriana describes evidence-based reading instruction, the conditions under which that instruction is most effective, and for which kids it is most effective. Zusammenfassung This book provides a comprehensive examination of the barriers that prevent students from becoming proficient readers. Pedriana describes evidence-based reading instruction! the conditions under which that instruction is most effective! and for which kids it is most effective. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Message from the Author Chapter 3 Prologue Chapter 4 A Failure to Communicate Chapter 5 Gayle Force Chapter 6 Soporific Effluvium Chapter 7 Preponderance of the Evidence Chapter 8 The Weak Arm of the Law Chapter 9 So Shall We Reap Chapter 10 The Unkindest Cut of All Chapter 11 The Three Rs: Reform, Reform, Reform Chapter 12 Teaching to Mastery Chapter 13 Through Johnny's Eyes Chapter 14 Rescuing Johnny Chapter 15 Epilogue

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Pedriana, Anthony/ Lyon Pedriana, Pedriana Anthony
• Assisted by: Lyon Reid (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.10.2010
• EAN: 9781607099130
• ISBN: 978-1-60709-913-0
• No. of pages: 202
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Special Education / Learning Disabilities, Teaching of students with learning difficulties