Teaching Advanced Literacy Skills: A Guide for Leaders in Linguistically Diverse Schools

by Emily Phillips Galloway, Nonie K. Lesaux, Sky H. Marietta

Book Overview

In our knowledge-based society, K-8 students need to develop increasingly sophisticated skills to read, write, and speak for a wide variety of purposes and audiences. Including an extended case example from a linguistically diverse school (nearly 75% English learners), this book guides school leaders to design and implement advanced literacy instruction through four key shifts: strengthening the instructional core, giving data a central role, using...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1462526462
• ISBN13: 9781462526468
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 9.9"