Mosaic of Thought: Teaching Comprehension in a Reader's Workshop

Keene, Ellin Oliver; Zimmermann, Susan

ISBN 10: 0435072374 / ISBN 13: 9780435072377

Published by Heinemann, 1997

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Foreword by Donald H. Graves. Inscribed on the Dedication page; for XXXX- with deep respect Best- Ellin Keene Cover corners are lightly bumped with back bottom right corner having been folded back. Book pages are clean with no marks. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS 14211 03/2023. Seller Inventory # 014211

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Title: Mosaic of Thought: Teaching Comprehension in...

Publisher: Heinemann

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

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Synopsis:

How do students become thoughtful, independent readers who comprehend text at a deep level?

About the Author:

SUSAN ZIMMERMANN cofounded and served as the executive director of the Public Education & Business Coalition. During her ten years there, she initiated numerous programs to improve the quality of public schools, including the Reading Project, which has been implemented in more than thirty Colorado schools and is the source of the classroom examples presented in Mosaic of Thought: Teaching Comprehension in a Reader's Workshop. Mosaic of Thought (co-authored with Ellin Oliver Keene) has been a celebrated Heinemann title since 1997. She is also the author of Writing to Heal the Soul (Three Rivers Press, 2002), Grief Dancers (Nemo Press, 1996), and the upcoming 7 Keys to Comprehension: How to Help Your Kids Read It and Get It (Susan ZimmermannChryse Hutchins, Prima Publishing, June 2003). Susan provides workshops throughout the country on the comprehension strategies. For more information on Susan Zimmermann visit her Web site at www.susanzimmermann.com.