By Liz Hollingworth,Hilleary M. Drake

ISBN-10: 1412997739

ISBN-13: 9781412997737

Teaching IS rocket science—and you're the pilot!

The authors strengthen what academics already know—test practise worksheets and drill-and-kill actions are not making childrens into lifelong readers. This book’s conscientious method of interpreting guideline combines an insider point of view at the improvement of high-stakes checks with school room event in attaining profitable interpreting results on the effortless and secondary degrees. Their research-based technique is predicated on 5 key components:

  1. Aligning guideline to the nation or nationwide middle standards
  2. Using formative assessment
  3. Connecting devices to real-world contexts
  4. Motivating scholars effectively
  5. Holding directly to most sensible perform in literacy instruction

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