Adolescent literacy and the teaching of reading
Subtitle: lessons learned from a teacher of literature
By: Deborah Appleman
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Urbana, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9780814100561
Subjects: Reading (Secondary); Literature; Study and teaching (Secondary); Teenagers; Books and reading
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111) and index.
Table of contents: title: English teacher or reading teacher?: a wake-up call; title: What we know about adolescent reading and what literature teachers need to know; title: What is a text?: real world literacy and reading instruction; title: Teaching reading and teaching literature; title: To read or not to read: rethinking the "struggling reader" in the literature classroom; title: The gender of reading in the literature classroom; title: Reading assessment in the literature classroom: reclaiming the agenda; title: Reaching outward: from adolescent to adult literacy; title: Reading, adolescents, and literature: the crisis in context.