This comprehensive guide addresses the fundamentals of designing and directing a high-quality elementary reading program. Step by step, the book provides the knowledge needed to ensure that teachers and students benefit from scientifically based reading research. Aided by reproducible figures and many detailed examples, preservice and practicing literacy coaches learn best practices for:
*Analyzing student achievement.
*Selecting new curricula, texts, and resources.
*Providing professional development.
*Assisting individual teachers.
*Engaging the whole school community in supporting positive change.
This Student Workbook incorporates interactive reading strategies with core content from the “ECONOMICS: Today and Tomorrow” textbook written at a lower level than the textbook to help struggling readers and ELL (English Language Learner) students. Some texts will also be useful for ESL/EFL reading comprehension exercises on social studies topics. REUPLOADED Thanks to Fruchtzwerg
New Headway Academic Skills is designed to be used either alongside the world-renowned New Headway main course editions, or as a complement to any other general English course.
The New Headway Academic Skills series includes:
■ a wide range of topics relevant to students in higher education
■ development of the specific skills required for academic reading, including skimming, scanning, intensive reading, topic sentences, and prediction
■ guided as well as freer practice in writing skills, including such features as planning, coherence, cohesive devices, and checking written work
■ final writing tasks that reflect different academic text types