{"product_id":"reading-for-life-high-quality-literacy-instruction-for-all-paperback-1","title":"Reading for Life: High Quality Literacy Instruction for All - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLyn Stone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy is it that more people can't read and write? Why are there still so many vastly different methods of teaching literacy? Why do people still argue about it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReading for Life examines these three questions, addressing the less evidence supported ideas about teaching reading and writing which are still alive and well in schools all over the world. This accessible guide bridges the gap between research and practice, translating academic findings into practical suggestions and ready-to-use techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in an approachable style and with informative graphics, vignettes and interviews woven throughout, this book covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe components of literacy, including phonics, vocabulary and fluency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe history of approaches to literacy teaching and an overview of the key figures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egovernment-level inquiries into the provision of reading and writing teaching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe mindset which leads to acceptance of poor practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe essential components of an effective literacy program with practical advice on selecting resources to get the job done well\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eReading for Life helps educational practitioners make informed decisions about which teaching methods to reject and select, and empowers parents to ask the right questions of professionals and policy makers. This book is a timely exploration of poor teaching methods and is an innovative, fresh assessment of how high quality literacy teaching can be provided for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLyn Stone is a linguist and runs \u003ci\u003eLifelong Literacy, \u003c\/i\u003ea specialist tutoring practice for children and adults with learning difficulties, on the Mornington Peninsula in Australia. She also writes courses, trains teachers and acts as a consultant for schools on matters of literacy and language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.5 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 23, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47224397398265,"sku":"9781138590922","price":51.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Z_rDOhe-Hr9781138590922_ee43386f-6b37-44e6-bdc9-fc7acf7ab4fd.webp?v=1768235333","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/reading-for-life-high-quality-literacy-instruction-for-all-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}