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Literacy: The Creative Curriculum Approach - Softcover

Heroman, Cate; Jones, Candy

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9781879537873: Literacy: The Creative Curriculum Approach

Synopsis

Literacy: The Creative Curriculum® Approach shows teachers how to create literacy learning opportunities within the framework of a comprehensive, integrated curriculum. This book provides a review of the most up-to-date research about literacy development and throuoghly describes the seven components of literacy in detail: literacy as a source of enjoyment, vocabulary and language, phonological awareness, knowledge of print, letters and words, comprehension, and books and other texts.

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About the Authors

Cate Heroman is the Senior Associate and Staff Development Specialist at Teaching Strategies, Inc, and has committed herself to the field of education for almost 30 years. She was a early childhood education teacher in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System in Louisiana. For nearly a decade, Cate served as an administrator at the Louisiana Department of Education, providing leadership, training, technical assistance and support in the areas of early childhood and elementary education. Cate has also co-authored several books, including The Creative Curriculum for Preschool, 4th Edition, The Creative Curriculum Developmental Continuum Assessment Toolkit for Ages 3-5, Connecting Content, Teaching and Learning, and Building Your Baby's Brain.

Candy Jones, Senior Associate for Teaching Strategies, Inc., has been in the field of early childhood education for 28 years. Candy is an author of A Trainer's Guide to the Creative Curriculum for Preschool, Literacy: The Creative Curriculum Approach, and its companion A Trainer's Guide to the Creative Curriculum for Preschool, Volume II, Literacy. She is also a lead developer of The Creative Curriculum Implementation Checklist. She is an experienced trainer, former preschool, kindergarten, and primary grade teacher, and state early childhood specialist for the Louisiana Department of Education.

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