Learning to read : beyond phonics and whole language / edited by G. Brian Thompson and Tom Nicholson ; foreword by Celia Genishi and Dorothy Strickland.
"IRA Inventory number 9127"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Literacy in the family and society / Tom Nicholson -- The processes of learning to identify words / G. Brian Thompson -- Learning and teaching phonological awareness / Jillian M. Castle -- Teaching strategies for word identification / William E. Tunmer and James W. Chapman -- The influence of instructional approaches on reading procedures / Vincent Connelly, Rhona S. Johnston, and G. Brian Thompson -- Reading comprehension processes / Tom Nicholson -- Proficient word identification for comprehension / Tom Nicholson and Annette Tan -- Learning about text structure / Susan J. Dymock -- Literature for children / Joan Gibbons -- Engaging in recreational reading / Deborah A.M. Widdowson, Dennis W. Moore, and Robyn S. Dixon -- Learning to evaluate literature / Chanda K. Pinsent.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.