Rigorous Reading, Texas Edition

5 Access Points for Comprehending Complex Texts
Adapted Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-5443-3635-0
Verlag: SAGE Publications

Buch, Englisch, 184 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 232 mm

Reihe: Corwin Literacy

Newly revised and updated throughout, this new Texas Edition has been specially developed to align with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills standards.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fisher, Douglas

Frey, Nancy

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Videos
Foreword
INTRODUCTION: Your Access Point
CHAPTER 1. Ramping Up for Complex Texts
Reading Complex Texts
A New Definition of Text Complexity
Reading Closely and Carefully
The Importance of Comprehension Strategies Instruction for Accessing Complex Texts
Accessing Complex Texts Through a Gradual Release of Responsibility
Summary
CHAPTER 2. Access Point One: Modeling and Learning Intentions
Accessing Complex Text Requires Modeling
Accessing Complex Text Requires a Clear Learning Intention
Summary
CHAPTER 3. Access Point Two: Close and Scaffolded Reading Instruction
Accessing Complex Text Requires Close Reading
Accessing Complex Text Requires Scaffolded Reading Instruction
Summary
CHAPTER 4. Access Point Three: Collaborative Conversations
Accessing Complex Texts Requires Collaborative Conversations
Accessing Complex Texts Requires Student-to- Student Interaction
Summary
CHAPTER 5. Access Point Four: An Independent Reading Staircase
Accessing Complex Texts Requires Wide, Independent Reading
Increasing At-Home Reading
Accessing Complex Texts Requires Conferring
Summary
CHAPTER 6. Access Point Five: Assessing Students’ Understanding
Checking for Understanding
Summary
Coda
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Fisher, Douglas
Douglas Fisher, Ph.D., is Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University and a leader at Health Sciences High & Middle College. He has served as a teacher, language development specialist, and administrator in public schools and non-profit organizations, including 8 years as the Director of Professional Development for the City Heights Collaborative, a time of increased student achievement in some of San Diego’s urban schools. Doug has engaged in Professional Learning Communities for several decades, building teams that design and implement systems to impact teaching and learning. He has published numerous books on teaching and learning, such as Assessment-capable Visible Learners and Engagement by Design.

Frey, Nancy
Nancy Frey, Ph.D., is a Professor in Educational Leadership at San Diego State University and a leader at Health Sciences High and Middle College. She has been a special education teacher, reading specialist, and administrator in public schools. Nancy has engaged in Professional Learning Communities as a member and in designing schoolwide systems to improve teaching and learning for all students. She has published numerous books, including The Teacher Clarity Playbook and Rigorous Reading.