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Early reading first and beyond : a guide to building early literacy skills / Susan E. Israel.
Van Pelt Library LB1139.5.R43 I84 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Israel, Susan E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reading (Early childhood).
- Literacy.
- Reading comprehension--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--United States.
- Metacognition in children.
- Reading comprehension.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 103 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, [2008]
- Summary:
- "Early Reading First and Beyond "helps preschool teachers, literacy coaches, and administrators understand and implement Early Reading First legislative initiatives and enhance the early language and emergent literacy skills of preschool children.
- The first chapter explains Early Reading First initiatives and current legislation from the U.S. Department of Education and No Child Left Behind. Subsequent chapters provide detailed explanations on each of the essential domains of early literacy development. The text summarizes current research and shows educators how to promote early literacy and pre-reading skills and how to create preschool programs of excellence.
- The author discusses the key elements of Early Reading First: Partnering with parents Designing preschool educational programs of excellence Oral language development Phonological awareness Print awareness Alphabetic knowledge Developing early metacognitive thinking
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-97) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781412951012
- 1412951011
- 9781412951029
- 141295102X
- OCLC:
- 143609150
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- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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