Making It Work for You!
An accessible blend of theory and practice, this book covers management, assessment, using literature, practices for beginning reading, the role of phonemic awareness and phonics, integrating the language arts, using technology, the role of mentors, supporting all learners, and connecting families and school. Each chapter contains: Spotlight on Theory: a theoretical article by an academic expert; Spotlight on Practice: a classroom-based article by a practicing teacher; Assessing Your Classroom: a tool to see how your classroom fits this approach; Try This: easy-to-implement suggestions for trying new approaches.
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