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Education Professional Development

Tutoring Adolescent Readers

by (author) Deborah Berrill, Laura Doucette & Dirk Verhulst

Publisher
Pembroke Publishers
Initial publish date
Sep 2006
Category
Professional Development
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781551382081
    Publish Date
    Sep 2006
    List Price
    $28.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781551388946
    Publish Date
    Feb 2014
    List Price
    $25.95

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A comprehensive, hands-on manual for teachers and peer tutors working with struggling readers from ages 12 to 18. The book offers simple solutions for a variety of student needs, from students who are turned off or learning English for the first time to students who have a learning problem or a different learning style. This practical book promotes fluency and word recognition with innovative suggestions for all phases of reading — setting up a tutoring program, techniques to use while reading, and meaningful follow-up activities. Reproducible resources explain the essentials of reading instruction and investigate a variety of effective reading strategies.

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