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Building academic literacy : lessons from reading apprenticeship classrooms / Audrey Fielding, Ruth Schoenbach, Marean Jordan, [editors].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Jossey-Bass education series
- The Jossey-bass education series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reading (Secondary)--Curricula--United States--Case studies.
- Reading (Secondary).
- Developmental reading.
- United States.
- Developmental reading--United States--Case studies.
- Literacy--Social aspects--United States.
- Literacy.
- Literacy--Social aspects.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass in partnership with WestEd, [2003]
- Summary:
- Building Academic Literacy: Lessons from Reading Apprenticeship Classrooms, Grades 6-12, features pieces by five middle and high school teachers working with the Reading Apprenticeship instructional framework introduced in Reading for Understanding (Schoenbach et al., Jossey-Bass, 1999). Filled with instructional tips, lesson plans, and curriculum resources, this book offers guidance on conducting Academic Literacy courses using readings from the companion student book -- Building Academic Literacy: An Anthology for Reading Apprenticeship (Fielding and Schoenbach, Jossey-Bass, 2003). It can serve as an excellent resource for any content area teacher, grades 6-12, looking for classroom-based ideas to motivate adolescents in becoming more active, engaged and strategic readers.
- Contents:
- Supporting adolescent readers: an introduction to the academic literacy course and the reading apprenticeship framework / Ruth Schoenbach
- "A really good conversation": engaging students in working with texts / Daniel Moulthrop
- Awakening the reader within / Lisa Messina, Elizabeth Baker
- The voice inside your head asks, "Are you comprehending?" / Carolyn Orta
- Creating a reading apprenticeship classroom / Amy Smith
- Designing and effective academic literacy course / Ruth Schoenbach.
- Notes:
- "The reading apprenticeship framework"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-169) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0787965561
- 0787965553
- OCLC:
- 51265996
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