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7+ YearsPublisher | Teachers' College Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780807752074 |
ISBN 10 | 080775207X |
Book Description | Literacy achievement and diversity is an indispensable collection of wisdom from respected literacy researcher kathy au in this timely book au addresses the question of what educators can do to close the literacy achievement gap she begins by outlining theory and research and then provides practical strategies to help teachers improve the literacy learning of students of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds this book shows that the literacy achievement gap can be closed by adhering to four proveneffective keys to success 1 recognizing that the solution must be multifaceted 2 providing students with ample instruction in higherlevel thinking with text 3 building on the strengths that students bring from home and 4 pulling together schools as places where teachers can collaborate to reach a shared vision of excellence in literacy |
Language | English |
Author | Kathryn H. Au |
Language | English |
Edition Number | 1 |
Publication Date | 40663 |
Number of Pages | 192 |
Literacy Achievement And Diversity: Keys To Success For Students, Teachers, And Schools Paperback English by Kathryn H. Au - 40663