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Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
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Maryanne Wolf, Catherine Stoodley (Illustrator)
The act of reading is a miracle. Every new reader's brain possesses the extraordinary capacity to rearrange itself beyond its original abilities in order to understand written symbols. But how does the brain learn to read? As world-renowned cognitive neuroscientist and scholar of reading Maryanne Wolf explains in this impassioned book, we taught ...
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Reading with Meaning
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7 Keys to Comprehension: How to Help Your Kids Read It and Get It!
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Susan Zimmermann, Chryse Hutchins
It's simple: If children don't understand what they read, they they will never embrace reading. "7 Keys to Comprehension" is the result of cutting-edge research that gives parents and teachers practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking strategies that proficient readers use.
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Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension to Enhance Understanding
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Stephanie Harvey, Anne Goudvis, Donald Graves (Foreword by)
Written specifically for teachers, this is a manual on teaching reading to students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
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Mosaic of Thought: The Power of Comprehension Strategy Instruction
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Ellin Oliver Keene, Susan Zimmermann, Thomas Newkirk (Foreword by)
Mosiac of Thought Online Course available to all adopters of 25 copies or more of "Mosaic of Thought," Second Edition.Ellin Oliver Keene and Susan Zimmermann have returned with a new edition of "Mosaic of Thought "that features 70 percent new material. When the first edition published ten years ago, "Mosaic of Thought" became a runaway best seller ...
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400 Must-Have Words for the TOEFL
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Lynn Stafford-Yilmaz, Lawrence Zwier, Stafford-Yilmaz Lynn
Quickly build the vocabulary and English language skills you need to score high on the TOEFL exam. You have good grades, good board scores, and great recommendations from your teachers. Now the only obstacle separating you from your goal of getting into an American university is the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Don't take any ...
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Mosaic of Thought: Teaching Comprehension in a Reader's Workshop
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Ellin O. Keene, Susan Zimmermann
You will be reluctant to set this book aside until you have visualized, inferred, synthesized, and questioned the immediate application to your classroom. - Kansas Journal of ReadingHow do students become thoughtful, independent readers who comprehend text at a deep level? To find the answers, authors Keene and Zimmermann embarked on a journey ...
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Ten Steps to Building College Reading Skills
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John Langan
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I Read It But I Don't Get It
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Cris Tovani, Ellin Oliver Keene (Foreword by)
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Ten Steps to Advancing College Reading Skills
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John Langan
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Ten Steps to Improving College Reading Skills
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John Langan
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Literacy: Helping Children Construct Meaning
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J David Cooper
This popular K-8 reading/literacy methods text serves pre-service and in-service teachers involved in literary instruction and literacy training. This text focuses on a contemporary, active learning approach as the means for teaching literacy. The Sixth Edition continues to provide pre-service and in-service teachers with a resource that will help ...
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Week-By-Week Homework for Building Reading Comprehension and Fluency: Grades 3-6
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Mary Rose
Can a once-a-week homework activity really boost reading fluency and comprehension? Yes! One-page reading passages, a couple of quick comprehension activities, and a parentOs signature are all you need to ensure success. Developed by a leading teacher,
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Developing Reading Versatility
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W Royce Adams
"Developing Reading Versatility", tenth edition, offers students a comprehensive skills-strategies approach to reading that takes them from basic vocabulary development all the way through critical comprehension skills. The text offers a range of readings and exercises designed to help students meet any academic challenge and maximize both their ...
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A Community of Readers: A Thematic Approach to Reading
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Roberta Alexander, Jan Lombardi
Organized around high-interest contemporary themes, A Community of Readers: A Thematic Approach to Reading, Third Edition, presents college reading skills in the context of real-life issues relevant to students' communities-in the classroom, in the neighborhood, in the nation, and in the world. The authors use a unique pedagogical system called ...
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Triple Your Reading Speed
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Wade E Cutler
This fourth edition of TRIPLE YOUR READING SPEED does just that - with self-quizzes and tests that make it fun and simple that will give you an edge in school, college and on the job. The renowned ACCELREAD Method helps you to break old habits that may be slowing you down, and develop strategies for increased comprehension in less time with eye ...
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Comprehension Connections: Bridges to Strategic Reading
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Tanny McGregor, Stephanie Harvey (Foreword by)
Deepen your understanding of Comprehension Connections. Listen to Tanny McGregor's three Webinars, archived here for use with professional learning groups of any size: Webinar Session #1 Focus on Metacognition: Make It Visible and Concrete Webinar Session #2 Inferring: Not Just Anybody's Guess Webinar Session #3 Determining Importance (Live ...
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Qualitative Reading Inventory - 4
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Lauren Leslie, Joanne Schudt Caldwell, PhD
This easy-to-use, best-selling collection of reading materials effectively assesses reading ability at emergent though high school levels. It includes both narrative and expository passages at each grade level, questions to assess prior knowledge, and word lists. Instructors can measure comprehension by retelling passages, implicit and explicit ...
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Academic Reading
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Kathleen T McWhorter
Academic Reading is an advanced reading text that focuses on reading comprehension and critical thinking and provides strategies for reading in the major academic disciplines. This text fully encompasses the main disciplines such as social sciences, business, humanities and literature, mathematics, natural sciences, and the technical fields. ...
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Increase Your Score in 3 Minutes a Day: ACT Reading
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Randall McCutheon, Randall McCutcheon, James Schaffer
This book helps readers master reading for the ACT - fast! If ACT savvy is what you seek, this book is the resource you need. Learn the secrets, shortcuts, and strategies to succeed - with only minutes of effort a day. Lively and straight to the point, this study aid to the ACT Reading section presents key principles and practical strategies that ...
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Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning
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Doug Buehl
Many students today do not successfully learn their course content. Yet our curricula are largely print-based, and students must develop effective reading behaviours to be successful in school. This book provides middle school and high school educators with the resources they need to meet this challenge: literacy development strategies that ...
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Improving Comprehension with Think-Aloud Strategies: Modeling What Good Readers Do
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Jeffrey Wilhelm, Wayne Otto (Foreword by)
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Making Connections: Reading and Understanding College Textbooks
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Sheila Allen
Divided into three parts, this developmental reading text teaches the basic skills necessary to effectively read and assimilate information from college-level textbooks. Part One teaches basic reading skills and provides practice exercises from college-level textbooks. Part Two provides information and practice applying the reading skills acquired ...
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The Longman handbook for writers and readers
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Chris M. Anson, Robert A. Schwegler
The Longman Handbook for Writers and Readers, 3/e, explores the connection between reading and writing, helping students develop an intuitive understanding of grammar conventions and encouraging them to adjust their writing style to meet the needs of varying audiences. A comprehensive reference to the processes of writing and research, The Longman ...
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Exercise Your College Reading Skills: Developing More Powerful Comprehension
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Janet Elder
Through the familiar and motivating metaphor of sports, Janet Elder ("Opening Doors", "New Worlds") provides students extensive opportunities to learn, apply, and reinforce essential reading skills.
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