Reading Diagnosis and Improvement: Assessment and Instruction (6th Edition)
In the new edition of this widely popular resource, teachers of reading get the practical knowledge and tools they need to make diagnosis and improvement an integral part of their successful reading programs. The authors skillfully balance concepts and theory with assessment techniques, practical applications, and assessment measures teachers can use to assess and diagnose students’ reading performance and work effectively with their strengths and needs.  The book sets the stage for effective reading diagnosis and improvement, describes various assessment measures, and presents reading content and instruction. Comprehensive, practical, and highly comprehensible this new edition features:Substantial revisions to every chapterfocus on new discoveries related to reading assessment and reading instruction.Updated references—plus updates to and additional new children’s literature titles—give teachers additional ways to engage students in reading.References to over 100 web sites have been addedhelp readers further explore the chapter topics.New information on English Language Learnersin Chapter 1 strengthens the book’s emphasis on multicultural needs.Careful revisions to some assessment formsis based on teachers’ suggestions and the authors’ experiences with the forms.This Sixth Edition is even more comprehensible than previous editions:when a technical term is used, it is defined and then used in an example. These terms also appear in a glossary.To order this book WITH MyEducationLab, use either ISBN:ISBN-10: 0131381504ISBN-13: 9780131381506To order this book WITHOUT MyEducationLab, use either ISBN:ISBN-10: 0137056397ISBN-13: 9780137056392