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Inclusive Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Inclusive Education

A comprehensive look at inclusion, this book provides success stories by administrators and teachers who have found that inclusion is the be st way to meet the least restrictive environment needs of their studen ts. Complete with checklists, in-service materials, and pre- and post- evaluation methods, this detailed guide will help you meet student nee ds in a way that complements the educational, fiscal, and legal outloo ks--as well as the attitudes--of your school division.

A Principal's Guide to Literacy Instruction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

A Principal's Guide to Literacy Instruction

This succinct, engaging book explains how busy elementary school principals can support effective literacy instruction in their schools. Chapters outline the fundamental components of a successful literacy program and describe specific practices that can instill a culture of literacy in a school. Strategies are provided for initiating a professional development program, understanding and using appropriate assessments with students, involving parents in literacy education, and assessing the strengths and weaknesses of teachers’ instructional methods. Drawing from the authors' extensive experience as principals and teachers, the book’s numerous examples demonstrate what strong literacy leadership looks like in action. Helpful reproducibles are included.

Development of Orthographic Knowledge and the Foundations of Literacy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

Development of Orthographic Knowledge and the Foundations of Literacy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-07-04
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This volume unites spelling and word recognition -- two areas that have largely remained theoretically and empirically distinct. Despite considerable advances in the investigation of processes underlying word perception and the acknowledgement of the seminal importance of lexical access in the reading and writing processes, to date the development and functioning of orthographic knowledge across both encoding and decoding contexts has rarely been explored. The book begins to fill this void by offering a coherent and unified articulation of the perceptual, linguistic, and cognitive features that characterize an individual's advancing word/orthographic knowledge, providing evidence for a commo...

Teaching English Language Learners
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 321

Teaching English Language Learners

Grounded in research and practical expertise, this volume helps K–6 teachers skillfully support all of their English language learners (ELLs)—from a single student to an entire classroom. Ideas for teaching ELLs across different grade and proficiency levels include ways to link instruction to students’ lived experiences, use a variety of motivating print and electronic texts and materials, engage families, and conduct effective assessments. Chapters are packed with tools and activities for promoting ELLs’ development in oral language, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, writing, and grammar. Handy reproducibles and “Voice from the Classroom” teacher vignettes enhance the utility of the book.

Assessing Deeper Learning
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 181

Assessing Deeper Learning

Deeper learning has been defined as “the skills and knowledge that students must possess to succeed in 21st century jobs and civic life” (William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, 2013). Assessing Deeper Learning: Developing, Implementing, and Scoring Performance Tasks examines the role of performance assessment to facilitate student attainment of the core competencies of deeper learning. The book details a journey that a large school district undertook to create a system of performance tasks designed to assess students’ proficiency in critical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication. Chapters devoted to the development and implementation of the district’s high-quality per...

Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1324

Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Encyclopedia of Language and Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Encyclopedia of Language and Education

Made up of eight volumes, the Encyclopedia of Language and Education is the first attempt at providing an overview of the subject.

Language Arts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 516

Language Arts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Proceedings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 586

Proceedings

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Encyclopedia of Language and Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Encyclopedia of Language and Education

This is the second volume of the Encyclopedia of Language and Education (8 vols). It draws on some 25 state-of-the-art reviews of current concerns in the study of literacy prepared by an international group of leading writers and researchers. It emphasizes the impact of globalization on our understanding of literacy. The approach is multidisciplinary, drawing on insights from fields as diverse as anthropology and computer science, sociolinguistics and psychology.