Authentic Literacy Instruction
Empowering Secondary Students to Become Lifelong Readers, Writers, and Communicators
- 168 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Authentic Literacy Instruction
Empowering Secondary Students to Become Lifelong Readers, Writers, and Communicators
About This Book
Imagine a thriving English classroom. One that's active, experiential, collaborative, and rigorous. Authentic Literacy Instruction will help you not just imagine this classroom, but also create it. Through a hands-on approach to student-centered literacy, the authors share how to reinvigorate your love for what you do and refine your practices to tap into the passions, strengths, and lived experiences of every learner.
- Understand what authentic literacy is and why it's important.
- Transform your classroom into an authentic literacy community.
- Develop your own expertise as a teacher reader and teacher writer.
- Establish classroom routines that make authentic literacy part of daily practice.
- Teach individual students and help them identify as lifelong readers and writers.
Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Authentic Literacy
Chapter 2: Teacher as Authentic Literacy Expert
Chapter 3: Relationships and Community in the Authentic Literacy Classroom
Chapter 4: Promotion of Student Choice for Greater Outcomes
Chapter 5: Student Application of Literacy Skills
Chapter 6: Feedback in the Authentic Literacy Classroom
Chapter 7: Classroom Routines That Build Authentic Reading and Writing Habits
Epilogue
Appendix
References and Resources
Index
Frequently asked questions
Information
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- 1 Authentic Literacy
- 2 Teacher as Authentic Literacy Expert
- 3 Relationships and Community in the Authentic Literacy Classroom
- 4 Promotion of Student Choice for Greater Outcomes
- 5 Student Application of Literacy Skills
- 6 Feedback in the Authentic Literacy Classroom
- 7 Classroom Routines That Build Authentic Reading and Writing Habits
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- References and Resources
- Index