Diagnosis and Improvement in Reading Instruction
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This popular introduction to diagnosing and improving reading instruction is now revised and updated based on the latest assessments and research.  It includes the most current and up-to-date research assessment, bibliographic references, internet activities and activities throughout the text.  Increased coverage on hot topics such as phonological awareness, reading fluency, and English Language Learners, have been included to expose teachers to these critical terms.  All chapters have been substantially revised and four new chapters have been added including assessing and teaching early literacy and using many different kinds of texts to help children overcome reading difficulties.   Includes a complete Informal Reading Inventory, making the text even more comprehensive (Appendix A). Also includes early literacy assessment forms and language transfer issues that my impact reading performance (Appendix C). Uses case studies to help students gain insight into a diagnostic reading and improvement program. Weaves its discussions of such topics as authentic assessment, performance-based assessments, and portfolio assessment. Addresses requisite components of a diagnostic-reading and improvement program and how to weave them together. Places an emphasis on multicultural needs. Provides a wealth of practical, hands-on scenarios that put key concepts into action. Includes a running glossary that highlights key terms throughout the text.

Table of Contents:
  PART I: Setting the Stage for a Diagnostic-Reading and Improvement Program   1: Introduction to a Diagnostic-Reading and Improvement Program   2: The Teacher’s Role in the Diagnostic-Reading and Improvement Program   3: What a Teacher Should Know about Tests, Measurement, and Evaluation   4: Factors that Affect Reading Performance   5: Helping Children Achieve in Reading     PART II: Instruments and Techniques for the Assessment and Diagnosis of Reading      Performance     6: Using Alternative Assessment Techniques Across the Grades   7: Assessing and Teaching Early Literacy   8: Listening In On Students’ Oral Reading     PART III: The Diagnostic-Reading and Improvement Program in Action     9: Using Texts to Help Children Overcome Reading Difficulties   10: Helping Children to Acquire and Apply Phonics Knowledge   11: Helping Children Acquire and Apply Vocabulary   12: Helping Children Comprehend   13: Learning Strategies and Study Skills in a Diagnostic-Reading and Improvement Program   14: Teachers and Parents as Partners in the Diagnostic-Reading and Improvement Program   15: Putting it All Together     APPENDICES A: Constructing an Informal Reading Inventory   B: An Informal Reading Inventory   C: Language Transfer Issues that may Impact Reading Performance


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780205498451
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 256 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0205498450
  • Publisher Date: 03 Oct 2006
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 576
  • Weight: 798 gr


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