Emergent Literacy: Lessons for Success (Emergent and Early Literacy) - Softcover

Cabell, Sonia Q.; Justice, Laura; Kaderavek, Joan N.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1597563013 ISBN 13: 9781597563017

Publisher: Plural Publishing Inc, 2008

Synopsis

Emergent Literacy: Lessons for Success is a flexible tool designed for speech-language pathologists to enhance emergent literacy intervention for preschool and kindergarten-age children. The book includes 90 lessons addressing key areas of emergent literacy: phonological awareness, print concepts, alphabet knowledge, emergent writing, inferential language, and vocabulary. These lessons are suitable for use in clinical settings as well as in collaboration with classroom teachers. Also included are an overview of emergent literacy, differentiation recommendations, and suggestions for lesson integration across the key areas.

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About the Author

Sonia Cabell, M.Ed. Sonia Q. Cabell, MEd, is a doctoral candidate in Reading Education at the Curry School of Education, University of Virginia, Charlottesville. A certified reading specialist, Cabell has worked as a second grade teacher and a literacy coach in both Oklahoma and Virginia. She currently serves as the research coordinator in the Preschool Language and Literacy Lab at the University of Virginia. Her research projects investigate aspects of emergent literacy among preschool children who are at risk for later reading difficulties. Laura Justice, Ph.D. Laura M. Justice, Ph.D., Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, The Ohio State University, Columbus Joan Kaderavek, Ph.D. Joan Kaderavek, PhD, is Professor in Early Childhood Education in the College of Education at the University of Toledo, Ohio. She conducts research and publishes in the areas of early childhood language and literacy development, literacy interventions for children with special educational needs, and effective instructional practices for early childhood classrooms. Khara Pence, Ph.D. Khara L. Pence, Ph.D. is a Research Faculty in the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia. Allison Breit-Smith, Ph.D. Allison Breit-Smith, PhD, is a Post Doctoral Researcher in the College of Education and Human Ecology at Ohio State University. Her research focuses on early language development and emergent literacy skills in children with disabilities with an emphasis on interactive book sharing. She has worked professionally for many years as a speech-language pathologist in the public schools.

Edition details

• Publisher: Plural Publishing Inc
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1597563013
• ISBN 13: 9781597563017
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 165