Achieving Excellence in Preschool Literacy Instruction.

Achieving Excellence in Preschool Literacy Instruction.

High-quality preschool programs are essential to improving children?s outcomes in reading achievement and leveling language and literacy disparities among students from diverse backgrounds. Grounded in state-of-the-art research evidence, this practice-oriented book demonstrates how preschool profess...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Justice, Laura M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Publications, 2007.
Series:Solving Problems in Teaching of Literacy.
Subjects:
Language arts (Preschool)
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Table of Contents:
  • Evidence for creating, expanding, designing, and improving high-quality preschool programs / Andrew J. Mashburn
  • The scientifically based reading research approach to early literacy instruction / James F. Christie
  • Establishing a science of professional development for early education programs: the knowledge application information systems theory of professional development / Sharon Landesman Ramey and Craig T. Ramey
  • Models for coaching: making them work for preschools / Sharon Walpole and Carla K. Meyer
  • Mentoring preschool teachers / Shelley Gray
  • Formative assessment of classrooms: using classroom observations to improve implementation quality / Bridget K. Hamre, Jennifer LoCasale-Crouch, and Robert C. Pianta
  • Are early childhood classrooms preparing children to be school ready?: The CIRCLE teacher behavior rating scale / Mike A. Assel, Susan H. Landry, and Paul R. Swank
  • It's in the details: approaches to describing and improving preschool classrooms / David K. Dickinson, Betsy G. Watson, and Dale C. Farran
  • Characteristics of classroom environments associated with accelerated literacy development / Renée Casbergue, Lea M. McGee, and April Bedford
  • Increasing children's learning by getting to the bottom of their confusion / Judith A. Schickedanz
  • Strategic and intentional shared storybook reading / Sonia Q. Cabell ... [et al.]
  • Differentiating instruction in the preschool classroom: bridging emergent literacy insturction and developmentally appropriate practice / Terri Purcell and Catherine A. Rosemary
  • Language and literacy practices for English language learners in the preschool setting / M. Adelaida Restrepo and Virginia Dubasik
  • Quality counts: design and use of an early literacy program review tool / Kathleen A. Roskos and Carol Vukelich
  • Indicators and goals of high-quality program evaluation for the preschool classroom / Khara L. Pence
  • How to evaluate a screening process: the vocabulary of screening and what educators need to know / Christopher Schatschneider, Yaacov Petscher, and Kellee M. Williams
  • Curriculum-based measurement of preschoolers' early literacy skills / Tanis Bryan, Cevriye Ergul, and Karen Burstein.

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