Teaching Content Reading and Writing

Martha Rapp Ruddell

ISBN 10: 0470084049 / ISBN 13: 9780470084045

Published by Wiley & Sons Mär 2007, 2007

About this Item

Neuware - With the passage of the 'No Child Left Behind' act, and increasing pressures on teachers to produce results, true literacy is no longer optional. This book provides educators with the classroom tested theories and practices needed to rise to the demand of today s schools. They ll find discussions on issues that they face today in the classroom with respect to assessment and instruction. The sample lesson plans in each chapter will then help them to develop plans using specific instructional strategies.

Seller Inventory # 9780470084045

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Teaching Content Reading and Writing
• Publisher: Wiley & Sons Mär 2007
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470084049
• ISBN 13: 9780470084045
• Binding: Buch
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 262W x 179H x 35D millimeters 262 millimeters width by 179 millimeters height by 35 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1058 grams

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Synopsis

The text highlights issues of comprehension, vocabulary development, assessment, and second language. In addition, it addresses issues of diversity and ELL students, approaches for sheltered instruction, and the integration of technology into secondary learning and teaching, as well as lifelong reading/writing, using literature in content learning, and teacher professional development. 

For video clips of teachers using the strategies discussed in this text in actual classroom situations please click on the following url: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com:8100/legacy/college/ruddell/0470084049/comp_videos/index.html

About the Author

Martha Rapp Ruddell is Professor and Dean Emerita of the School of Education at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California. In addition to this book, Dr. Ruddell is the author of numerous articles and book chapters and continues actively as a researcher, author, and presenter at professional conferences. A past president of the National Reading Conference, which honored her in 2003 with the Al Kingston Service Award, Dr. Ruddell is a member of the California Reading Association's Hall of Fame and was recently named Distinguished Alumna by the University of Missouri, Kansas City, where she had received the Ph.D. degree.