An invaluable tool for current and aspiring literacy leaders, The Literacy Leadership Handbook by Cindy Lassonde and Kristine C. Tucker presents clear advice and guidelines for fostering collaboration among colleagues, improving teacher effectiveness by involving teachers as learners, and engaging teachers in planning for their own growth and development. Included are contributions from classroom teachers across grade levels, literacy coaches and reading specialists working in school districts, representatives from outside agencies, teacher educators, administrators, and parents in both urban and rural school settings. Also included are connections to the Common Core State Standards and Response to Intervention, and discussions of how ethical literacy leaders face and solve problems.
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"Following the advice that is offered in this book will support your efforts to become an effective literacy leader. You can’t ask for a book to do much more."
- Richard L. Allington, Professor of Literacy Studies, University of Tennessee and author of the What Really Matters series
"I felt the text read easily as one educator speaking to another and that the students in my classes would find the text accessible."
- Marie A. LaJeune, Western Oregon University
"I appreciate that the authors see literacy leaders as more than just the reading teacher, but as anyone in the school who wants to make a difference in the literacy lives of students."
- Carolyn Carlson, Washburn University
"I liked this book very much, and would recommend to others, particularly teachers who are transitioning to leadership roles. It is filled with the kind of information that makes one say, "I wish someone had told me that!"
- Janice C. Brunson, Stafford County Public Schools, Stafford, VA
“Following the advice that is offered in this book will support your efforts to become an effective literacy leader. You can’t ask for a book to do much more.”
—from the Foreword by Richard L. Allington, Professor of Literacy Studies, University of Tennessee
Here are practical suggestions and guidelines for helping school district literacy leaders achieve growth and development in themselves, their students, the school culture, and in the profession in general. The focus is on fostering collaboration among colleagues, improving teacher effectiveness by involving teachers as learners, and engaging teachers in planning for their own growth and development. Included are:
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