Teaching Content Reading and Writing - Hardcover

Ruddell, Martha R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0205140033 ISBN 13: 9780205140039

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated, 1993

Synopsis

This comprehensive text presents reading and writing instruction from a middle school and secondary school perspective. It focuses on reading and writing as processes for constructing meaning through interactions and transactions between the learner, the text, and the social environment. Instructional strategies and approaches are developed to guide students' content learning and literacy development. It also gives teachers sound, theory-based instructional strategies for increasing their teaching effectiveness and developing student's literacy/learning abilities.

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From the Back Cover

Effective Strategies for Promoting Literacy Across the Curriculum This Third Edition of Teaching Content Reading and Writing not only equips students with a collection of classroom-tested strategies for promoting literacy across the curriculum, it also offers WebCT—an on-line course management system that organizes instructional material and allows for new ways of delivering information. Now available with WebCT! A Wiley WebCT course for this book will be available including the following:

• Sample course syllabus
• Overview of chapter topics
• Teaching suggestions for presentation of chapter materials
• Reading assignments and additional resources
• Sample overheads and handouts
• Discussion questions
• Relevant Web links
• Suggestions for infusing educational technology into the course
• and much more

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About the Author

Martha Ruddell is Professor of Education and a member of the Curriculum Studies and Secondary Education department at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California. In addition to this text, Dr. Ruddell is the co-editor of Theoretical Models and Processes of Reading, and has published numerous articles for professional journals, including Reading Online. Dr. Ruddell is Past President of the National Reading Conference, and in 1996 she was elected to membership in the California Reading Association’s Reading Hall of Fame.

Edition details

• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205140033
• ISBN 13: 9780205140039
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 419