Literacy Assessment and Intervention for Classroom Teachers
eBook - ePub

Literacy Assessment and Intervention for Classroom Teachers

  1. 562 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Literacy Assessment and Intervention for Classroom Teachers

About this book

The Sixth Edition of this comprehensive resource helps future and practicing teachers recognize and assess literacy problems, while providing practical, effective intervention strategies to help every student succeed. DeVries thoroughly explores all major components of literacy, offering an overview of pertinent research, suggested methods and tools for diagnosis and assessment, intervention strategies and activities, and technology applications to increase students' skills.

Substantively updated to reflect the needs of teachers in increasingly diverse classrooms, the Sixth Edition addresses scaffolding for English language learners and the importance of using technology and online resources. It presents appropriate instructional strategies and tailored teaching ideas to help both teachers and their students. The valuable appendices feature assessment tools, instructions, and visuals for creating and implementing the book's more than 150 instructional strategies and activities, plus other resources.

New to the Sixth Edition:

  • Up to date and in line with national, state, and district literacy standards, this edition covers the latest shifts in teaching and the evolution of these standards
  • New material on equity and inclusive literacy instruction, understanding the science of reading, using technology effectively, and reading and writing informational and narrative texts
  • New intervention strategies and activities are featured in all chapters and highlight a stronger technology component
  • Revamped companion website with additional tools, videos, resources, and examples of teachers using assessment strategies

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Contents
  8. List of Appendices
  9. List of Intervention Strategies and Activities by Chapter
  10. Companion Website
  11. Preface
  12. Acknowledgments
  13. About the Author
  14. 1. Forming a Personal Philosophy About Literacy Assessment and Intervention
  15. 2. The Literacy Event
  16. 3. Assessment
  17. 4. Language Development
  18. 5. Phonological Awareness
  19. 6. Phonics and Spelling
  20. 7. Word Recognition
  21. 8. Vocabulary Building
  22. 9. Comprehension of Narrative Text
  23. 10. Comprehension of Informational Text
  24. 11. Fluency
  25. 12. Writing
  26. 13. Identifying and Working With Students With Diverse Needs
  27. 14. Teachers, Caregivers, and the Community Working in Collaboration
  28. Appendices
  29. Index