Teaching K-8 Reading: Disrupting 10 Literacy Myths

by Jerome C Harste, Christine H Leland, Mitzi Lewison

Accessible and engaging, this methods textbook provides a roadmap for improving reading instruction. Leland, Lewison, and Harste explain why certain ineffective or debunked literacy techniques prevail in the classroom, identify the problematic assumptions that underly these popular myths, and offer better alternatives for literacy teaching. Grounded in a mantra that promotes critical thinking and agency-Enjoy Dig Deeply Take Action -this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367335964
• ISBN13: 9780367335960
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"