Tutoring programs for struggling readers : the America Reads Challenge
Title:
Tutoring programs for struggling readers : the America Reads Challenge
Author:
Morrow, Lesley Mandel.
Publication Information:
New York : Guilford Press, [2001]
©2001
Physical Description:
xxii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"This volume is based on original papers presented by the authors at the symposium on Tutoring Programs for Struggling Readers, March 16, 2000, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, at the Rutgers Graduate School of Education"--Series foreword.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction to tutoring issues / America reads tutoring: communities working together / Voices of Houston reads to lead!: building an urban literacy coalition through America Reads / South Florida America Reads coalition: a synergistic effort / America Reads and comprehensive neighborhood revitalization: the Yale-New Haven experience
Tutoring program for struggling readers in Argentina / Effects of an America Reads tutoring program on literacy achievement and attitudes of teachers, tutors, and children / America Reads: a close-up look at what two tutors learned about teaching reading / America Reads: literacy lessons learned / Howard Street tutoring model: using volunteer tutors to prevent reading failure in the primary grades
Book buddies: a community volunteer tutorial program / Reading recovery: a systemic approach to early intervention
Corporate Subject:
ISBN:
9781572306059
Format :
Book
