Improving Low-Reading Ages in the Secondary School: Practical Strategies for Learning Support Contributor(s): Blum, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415329094 ISBN-13: 9780415329095 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: Shows how to make successful reading interventions for reluctant or weak readers at secondary school level. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines - Education |
Dewey: 428.407 |
LCCN: 2003018373 |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 8.92" W x 12.18" (0.83 lbs) 124 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This highly practical guide shows how learning support teachers and assistants can work effectively with secondary school pupils who are struggling with their reading. It relates directly to the working practices of teachers, steering them through issues such as:
Paul Blum offers valuable advice on how to make challenging mainstream subject textbooks accessible to low-aged readers and help on where to find good free resources as well as commercial materials to suit them. Exploring the vital relationship between the mainstream and learning support function, he also outlines the ways in which the two can be harnessed to make a significant difference to reading improvement.
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