In the best interest of students
Subtitle: staying true to what works in the ELA classroom
By: Kelly Gallagher
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781625310446
Subjects: Educational accountability; United States; Language arts (Secondary); Language arts (Elementary); Standards
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is in our students' best interest does not always align with the current standards movement; title: Staying true to what works in the teaching of reading; title: Where the common core reading standards fall short; title: Staying true to what works in the teaching of writing; title: Where the common core writing standards fall short; title: Using models to elevate our students' reading and writing abilities; title: Sharpening our students' listening and speaking skills; title: Shift happens; title: Appendix A: Track your writing chart; title: Appendix B: Conversation chart.