Teaching Advanced Skills to At–Risk Students: Views from Research and Practice (Jossey Bass Education Series) - Hardcover

Means, Barbara; Chelemer, Carol; Knapp, Michael S.

 
9781555423933: Teaching Advanced Skills to At–Risk Students: Views from Research and Practice (Jossey Bass Education Series)

Synopsis

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This book presents six instructional models that have proven successful in teaching such advanced skills as reading comprehension, written composition, and mathematical reasoning to students who generally would be expected to fare poorly in a typical school program.

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About the Author

BARBARA MEANS Barbara Means leads the Learning and Technology Program at SRI International, where she is also executive director of the Health and Social Policy Division.

From the Back Cover

This book presents six instructional models that have proven successful in teaching such advanced skills as reading comprehension, written composition, and mathematical reasoning to students who generally would be expected to fare poorly in a typical school program.

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This book presents six instructional models that have proven successful in teaching such advanced skills as reading comprehension, written composition, and mathematical reasoning to students who generally would be expected to fare poorly in a typical school program.

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