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Author: Jennifer Rowsell Publisher: Pembroke Publishers ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 156
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"Family Literacy Experiences explores the power of the home-school connection. It shows teachers how to make the world outside the classroom an integral part of effective classroom instruction." "In the past, educators have responded to the compelling research that links a strong home literacy environment and student achievement by trying to change what students do at home. This book takes a different approach; it explores innovative ways teachers can incorporate home and out-of-school experiences in reading and writing instruction."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: Jennifer Rowsell Publisher: Pembroke Publishers ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 156
Book Description
"Family Literacy Experiences explores the power of the home-school connection. It shows teachers how to make the world outside the classroom an integral part of effective classroom instruction." "In the past, educators have responded to the compelling research that links a strong home literacy environment and student achievement by trying to change what students do at home. This book takes a different approach; it explores innovative ways teachers can incorporate home and out-of-school experiences in reading and writing instruction."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: Lesley Mandel Morrow Publisher: Newark, Del. : International Reading Association ISBN: Category : Family literacy programs Languages : en Pages : 340
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Comprehensive listing and discussion of family literacy programs and practices.
Author: Barbara Hanna Wasik Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 0415884578 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 498
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The Handbook of Family Literacy, 2e, provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of family literacy of any available book. It documents the need for literacy education for children and parents, describes early literacy and math development within the home, analyses interventions in home and center settings, and examines the issues faced by fathers and women with low literacy skills. Cultural issues are examined especially those for Hispanic, African American, American Indian, Alaskan Native, and migrant populations. Noted experts throughout the United States, Canada, England, the Netherlands, Germany, New Zealand, and South Africa analyze the commonalities and differences of family literacy across cultures and families. Key features include the following. Comprehensive - Provides updated information on the relation between early childhood literacy development, parenting education, and intervention services. Research Focus - Provides an extensive review of experimental studies, including national reviews and meta-analyses on family literacy. Practice Focus - Provides a comprehensive treatment of family literacy interventions necessary for program developers, policy makers, and researchers. Diversity Focus - Provides detailed information on cultural and diversity issues for guiding interventions, policy, and research. International Focus - Provides an international perspective on family literacy services that informs program developers, researchers, and policy makers across countries. Evaluation Focus - Provides detailed guidelines for ensuring program quality and fidelity and a valuable new evaluation perspective based on implementation science. This book is essential reading for anyone - researchers, program developers, students, practitioners, and policy makers - who needs to be knowledgeable about intervention issues, family needs, program developments, and research outcomes in family literacy.
Author: Jennifer Rowsell Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited ISBN: 1551382075 Category : English language Languages : en Pages : 154
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Just what teachers need to incorporate the rich diversity of home and out-of-school experiences in classroom instruction! This book explores innovative ways to motivate students using all forms of communication -- books, magazines, blogs, movies, zines, the internet, television, music, comics, texting, newspapers, rap, video games, collector cards, and more. Based on the belief that literacy takes place everywhere, the book promotes learning strategies that incorporate what we see, read, hear, and do every day. The stories of students, teachers, education leaders, and parents bring immediacy to this powerful book.
Author: Jerome E. Lord Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 078813034X Category : Languages : en Pages : 110
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Explains the supported and expanded reforms designed to broaden every family's access to education. Focuses on the production, research and information on innovative programs and practices, including substantive, creative, "user-friendly" research that is especially important in the field of family literacy. Includes: cultural accommodation and family literacy; parent and child interactions; intergenerational transfer of literacy; teaching parenting and basic skills to parents; designing and conducting family literacy programs and more.
Author: Holly Kreider Publisher: IAP ISBN: 1623963001 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 161
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(sponsored by the Family School Community Partnership Issues SIG) Promising Practices for Engaging Families in Literacy fulfills the need from parents and teachers to improve home/school assistance in every child’s literacy development. Literacy skills are required and valued in all academic areas and at all levels of education from preschool through adulthood. This volume provides suggestions and support to improve parent/child involvement in literacy activities from preschool through teacher education programs. Research is provided to undergird the documented practices that increase student academic achievement through improved literacy skills across academic areas. Practices include connections between home and school across age groups, developmental needs groups, universities, community groups, and technologies.
Author: Jacqueline Lynch Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 100046735X Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 232
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This book provides a systematic exploration of family literacy, including its historic origins, theoretical expansion, practical applications within the field, and focused topics within family literacy. Grounded in sociocultural approaches to learning and literacy, the book covers research on how families use literacy in their daily lives as well as different models of family literacy programs and interventions that provide opportunities for parent-child literacy interactions and that support the needs of children and parents as adult learners. Chapters discuss key topics, including the roles of race, ethnicity, culture, and social class in family literacy; digital family literacies; family-school relationships and parental engagement in schools; fathers’ involvement in family literacy; accountability and employment; and more. Throughout the book, Lynch and Prins share evidence-based literacy practices and highlight examples of successful family literacy programs. Acknowledging lingering concerns, challenges, and critiques of family literacy, the book also offers recommendations for research, policy, and practice. Accessible and thorough, this book comprehensively addresses family literacies and is relevant for researchers, scholars, graduate students, and instructors and practitioners in language and literacy programs.
Author: Rosemary Chance Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 236
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This book collects the research on literacy, information regarding the importance of reading to children, sources of funding, and places to find information about literacy programs in the 50 states—all in a single volume. Family literacy programs can be remarkably effective in helping families who struggle in various areas of literacy or supporting their children's academic needs.Crash Course in Family Literacy Programs provides an introduction and an overview of this critical subject, defining what literacy, family literacy, and family literacy events are, and covering critical topics such as sources of funding, conclusions of recent research, and bilingual family literacy. The first half of the book is focused on laying out background information about family literacy, while the remainder provides practical how-to information for public and school libraries to develop their own family literacy programming. The book shows perspectives of public librarians, school principals, children's book store owners, and school personnel who have successfully implemented a family literacy program. Planning sheets and lesson templates are included, making it easy to develop a family literacy program.
Author: Jeanne R. Paratore Publisher: ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 158
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This detailed account explores the effects of parental involvement in a literacy project on their children's academic performance. The authors investigate the ways that parents who participate in an intergenerational literacy project support their children's academic achievement.
Author: Jennifer Rowsell
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Author: Jennifer Rowsell
Author: Lesley Mandel Morrow
Author: Barbara Hanna Wasik
Author: Jennifer Rowsell
Author: Jerome E. Lord
Author: Holly Kreider
Author: Jacqueline Lynch
Author: Rosemary Chance
Author: Jeanne R. Paratore