From Phonics to Fluency: Effective Teaching of Decoding and Reading Fluency in the Elementary School
Language: English
Published by Pearson Education (US), 2012
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KEY BENEFIT: Two of today?s most respected literacy educators provide aspiring and veteran teachers alike with practical, workable, fresh approaches to word study that students find authentic, engaging, and enjoyable. KEY TOPICS: Word study and fluency; assessment; instructional routines; using authentic texts; teaching phonemic awareness; onsets, rimes, and basic phonic patterns; teaching advanced word patterns; understanding word walls, word banks, and word sorts; making and writing words; contextual word recognition; LEAs; word games; using spelling in word learning; reading fluency; teaching phonics and fluency; involving parents. MARKET: Aspiring and in-service pre-K and elementary teachers, reading specialists, and coaches.
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- Title
- From Phonics to Fluency: Effective Teaching of Decoding and Reading Fluency in the Elementary School
- Author
- Timothy Rasinski
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US)
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0132855224
- ISBN 13
- 9780132855228
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
This best-selling resource from two of today’s most respected literacy educators gives aspiring and veteran teachers alike a practical workable, fresh approach to word study that students find authentic, engaging, and enjoyable. From Phonics to Fluency provides methods, strategies, and activities for teaching decoding and reading fluency that fit easily and effectively into any classroom situation. The guide is based on solid literacy theory, reading research, and actual classroom practices. It helps teachers put students on their way to improved word recognition, more fluent reading, and better reading comprehension―all in a manner that nurtures students’ lifelong fascination with words and reading.
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About the Author
Dr. Timothy Rasinski is a Professor of Education in the Department of Teaching, Leadership, and Curriculum Studies. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in literacy education. His major interests include working with children who find reading difficult, phonics and reading fluency instruction, and teacher development in literacy education. He has published over 100 articles and 10 books on various aspects of reading education. Dr. Rasinski is past editor of The Reading Teacher and is currently an editor for the Journal of Literacy Research. He has served as president of the College Reading Association and he currently serves on the Board of Directors of the International Reading Association. He earned bachelor degrees in economics and education at the University of Akron and the University of Nebraska at Omaha. His master's degree in special education also comes from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Dr. Rasinski was awarded the Ph.D. from The Ohio State University.
Nancy Padak was a Distinguished Professor of Education at Kent State University where she directed the Reading and Writing Center and taught graduate courses in literacy education. She received the honor of Kent State University Distinguished Professor. She was a part of the team that wrote the initial grant to fund the state literacy resource center at Kent State University-Ohio Literacy Resource Center (OLRC) and has been a middle school and high school classroom teacher and K-12 administrator in a large urban school district. She frequently works with teachers and has written or edited a dozen books and more than 100 scholarly articles. Nancy is a past College Reading Association President and a former Editor of The Reading Teacher and the Journal of Literacy Research.
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