Reading for Understanding
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Reading for Understanding

How Reading Apprenticeship Improves Disciplinary Learning in Secondary and College Classrooms

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eBook - ePub

Reading for Understanding

How Reading Apprenticeship Improves Disciplinary Learning in Secondary and College Classrooms

About this book

Improve student outcomes in reading and literacy with the latest edition of this bestselling text

The newly revised Third Edition of Reading for Understanding: How Reading Apprenticeship Improves Disciplinary Learning in Secondary and College Classrooms is the latest iteration of the best-selling, landmark book in the field of adolescent literacy. The book contains strategies for boosting the reading independence of middle, secondary, and college students.

Research conducted by NSF, IES, and OIIhas validated the model taught in Reading for Understanding, demonstrating its effectiveness in raising students' reading achievement levels.

The authors teach a clear and concise instructional framework for students at all learning levels, from those with special learning needs to those taking honors and Advanced Placement courses. The book also includes:

  • A direct correlation to disciplinary literacy, making the book an even more valuable resource in a wide range of classrooms
  • Explanation of the social and personal dimensions for building a foundation for engaged learning
  • Discussions of the value of setting aside dedicated class time for independent, silent reading

With collaboration tips that go beyond the classroom and advice on building a cognitive "reading toolbox, " Reading for Understanding is an indispensable resource for teachers at the Grade 6 and up, literacy coaches, reading teachers, community college instructors, and other school leaders.

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Yes, you can access Reading for Understanding by Cynthia Greenleaf,Ruth Schoenbach,Linda Friedrich,Lynn Murphy,Nika Hogan in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Teaching Methods for Reading. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781119816546
eBook ISBN
9781119816560

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. CHAPTER ONE: Engaged Academic Literacy for All
  10. CHAPTER TWO: The Reading Apprenticeship Framework
  11. CHAPTER THREE: The Social and Personal Dimensions
  12. CHAPTER FOUR: Metacognitive Conversation
  13. CHAPTER FIVE: Extensive Academic Reading
  14. CHAPTER SIX: The Cognitive Dimension
  15. CHAPTER SEVEN: The Knowledge-Building Dimension
  16. CHAPTER EIGHT: Disciplinary Inquiry
  17. EPILOGUE: Collaborating Beyond the Classroom
  18. List of Additional Resources
  19. About the Authors
  20. Index
  21. End User License Agreement