"Third edition published by Holcomb Hathaway 2010"-- title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Reading, literacy, and teaching in the disciplines -- Chapter 2. Affective and social aspects of learning and literacy in the disciplines -- Chapter 3. The role of texts in content area learning -- Chapter 4. The role of knowledge in comprehension -- Chapter 5. Close reading, metacognition, and critical thinking -- Chapter 6. Vocabulary development and language study -- Chapter 7. Writing in the disciplines -- Chapter 8. Speaking and listening: Vital components of literacy -- Chapter 9. Multiliteracies: Visual, media, and digital -- Chapter 10. Assessment of literacy in the disciplines -- Chapter 11. Content area literacy: Envisioning your future.
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