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Rethinking Preparation for Content Area Teaching: The Reading Apprenticeship Approach(Jossey-Bass Education Series) » (New Edition)

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Authors: David M. Donahue, Kate Evans, Jane Braunger, Tomas Galguera, Ruth Schoenbach
ISBN-13: 9780787971663, ISBN-10: 0787971669
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: November 2004
Edition: New Edition

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Author Biography: David M. Donahue

Jane Braunger is senior research associate for the Strategic Literacy Initiative at WestEd.

David M. Donahue is assistant professor of education at Mills College, Oakland, California.

Kate Evans, formerly assistant professor of education at San Jose State University, now teaches at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Tomás Galguera is associate professor of education at Mills College, Oakland, California.

Book Synopsis

Four American teacher educators share experiences, resources, and classroom tools developed for implementation of the Reading Apprenticeship approach—an inquiry-based instructional framework interweaving the social, personal, cognitive, and knowledge-building dimensions of reading—into secondary teacher preparation programs. For educators, policy makers, mentor teachers, teacher leaders, professional development providers, and literacy coaches. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Table of Contents

Foreword
1Preparing all teachers as teachers of reading : challenges and visions1
2Framing content area instruction with reading apprenticeship21
3Apprenticing teachers to reading in the disciplines47
4Promoting inquiry into student reading practices75
5Linking reading strategies to content instruction97
6Broadening the curriculum with alternative texts133
7Supporting English learners with reading apprenticeship149
8Evaluating reading intervention programs173
9Partnering for improved academic literacy : a university-district collaboration199
10Translating preservice inquiry to the classroom : dilemmas for new teachers227
11Teacher preparation for academic literacy : summary and recommendations247
App. AUnderstanding metacognition : literacy autobiography253
App. BReading in mathematics : inquiry with preservice teachers269

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