Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties
eBook - ePub

Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties

  1. 254 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties

About this book

Now in a revised and expanded third edition, this important resource helps teachers understand how good readers comprehend text and how best to support students who are struggling. It presents effective instructional methods for learners at all grade levels, including those with reading disabilities. Every chapter translates state-of-the-art research into practical classroom applications. All facets of comprehension are addressed, including assessment, vocabulary, background knowledge, and text structure. Chapters also cover English learners, intensive intervention, and content literacy. Utility as a teacher guide and course text is enhanced by sample lesson plans, graphic organizers, and chapter-opening study questions.
 
New to This Edition
*Chapter on text selection and text structure.
*Chapter on teachers' frequently asked questions, providing specific, actionable advice.
*More than twice as many sample lesson plans.
*Revised throughout with the latest research and teaching techniques.

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Yes, you can access Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties by Sharon Vaughn,Alison Boardman,Janette K. Klingner in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Inclusive Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Edition
3

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. The Guilford Series on Intensive Instruction
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. About the Authors
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Contents
  10. Chapter One: Overview of Reading Comprehension
  11. Chapter Two: Assessing Reading Comprehension
  12. Chapter Three: Vocabulary Instruction
  13. Chapter Four: Instructional Practices That Promote Reading Comprehension
  14. Chapter Five: Effectively Using Text to Promote Reading Comprehension
  15. Chapter Six: Promoting Content-Area Literacy
  16. Chapter Seven: Supporting English Learners with Learning Difficulties
  17. Chapter Eight: Intensive Interventions for Students with Significant Reading Comprehension Difficulties
  18. Chapter Nine: Multicomponent Approaches to Strategy Instruction
  19. Chapter Ten: Questions Teachers Ask about Teaching Reading Comprehension
  20. Appendix: Lesson Plans
  21. Glossary
  22. References
  23. Index
  24. About Guilford Press
  25. Discover Related Guilford Books