The Path to Get There: A Common Core Road Map for Higher Student Achievement Across the Disciplines - Softcover

Fisher, Douglas; Frey, Nancy; Alfaro, Cristina

Softcover

ISBN 10: 080775434X ISBN 13: 9780807754344

Publisher: Teachers College Press, 2013

Synopsis

The Common Core State Standards represents a call for all teachers to focus on the literacy learning of their students. Together, these skillsreading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewingcomprise the literacies that students must develop if they are to master content and be successful in college or the workplace. This book will assist content area teachers in understanding the Common Core State Standards that apply to their various courses. Standards in history/social studies, science, and technical subjects are explained in detail, including examples of lessons designed to ensure that students master each standard.

About this title

About the Author:

<strong>Douglas Fisher</strong> is professor of educational leadership at San Diego State University, USA and a teacher leader at Health Sciences High & Middle College. <br><br><strong>Nancy Frey</strong> is a professor of literacy in the School of Teacher Education at San Diego State University, USA. <br><br><strong>Cristina Alfaro</strong> is an associate professor of English language and biliteracy development in the College of Education at San Diego State University, USA and Director of Multilingual Initiatives.

About this edition

• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 080775434X
• ISBN 13: 9780807754344
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176