Successful reading assessments and interventions for struggling readers
Subtitle: lessons from literacy space
By: Deborah Ann Jensen, Jennifer A. Tuten
Contributors: Tuten, Jennifer A.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9781137028631; 9781137028648
Subjects: Remedial teaching; Reading; Ability testing; EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Description: "Each struggling reader has a unique combination of strengths and areas that require targeted instruction. Through their work with teachers and children in an after school tutoring program, the authors have identified six types of struggling readers and offer suggestions for assessment and instruction for each type of struggling reader. The book shares lessons learned from the tutoring program that are applicable to the classroom. Suggestions of how teachers can outreach and involve parents, caregivers, and families is included"--