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Teaching Spelling: Exploring commonsense strategies and best practices equips teachers with the vital knowledge and skills needed to help their students become proficient writers and spellers.
Peter Westwood provides a very clear and concise account of the important skills and processes that underpin accurate spelling, and describes in very practical terms, many evidence-based strategies and methods that teachers can use to help all students become confident, capable and independent spellers. The book also addresses the purposes of various forms of assessment of spelling skills, to guide teaching and planning.
Chapters in this accessible and timely text include:
- the importance of correct spelling
- visual, auditory and cognitive components of spelling ability
- general principles for planning instruction
- proven teaching strategies and methods
- word study as a teaching approach
- formal and informal assessment
At the end of each chapter the author provides a list of online and print resources, thus enabling readers to extend their knowledge in the various topics. The extensive reference list is also an invaluable source of information on recent research and thinking on the topic of spelling instruction.
Teaching Spelling: Exploring commonsense strategies and best practices is an essential resource for all those in teacher education and taking in-service courses.
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About the Author
Peter Westwood has taught in schools and universities for many years and is currently an editor and freelance education writer. His most recently published books with Routledge include Commonsense Methods for Children with Special Educational Needs, 2011, now in its sixth edition, and Inclusive and Adaptive Teaching, 2013.
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0415739942
- ISBN 13 9780415739948
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages88
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