THE GUILFORD PRESS
Comprehension Instruction, Third Edition 3/e
Comprehension Instruction, Third Edition 3/e
Research-Based Best Practices
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All key issues of research and practice in comprehension instruction are addressed in this highly regarded professional resource and course text. Leading scholars examine the processes that enable students to make meaning from what they read--and how this knowledge can be applied to improve teaching at all grade levels. Best practices for meeting the needs of diverse elementary and secondary students are identified. Essential topics include strategies for comprehending different types of texts, the impact of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), cutting-edge assessment approaches, and the growing importance of digital genres and multimodal literacies. User-friendly features include end-of-chapter discussion questions. New to This Edition Incorporates the latest research and instructional practices. Chapters on the CCSS, critical theory, culturally responsive instruction, and response to intervention. Chapters on teaching fiction and informational texts in the secondary grades. Expanded coverage of multimodal literacy learning. Timely topics such as text complexity, close reading, digital literacies, and neuroscience are discussed in multiple chapters.
Edited by Sheri R. Parris, Kathy Headley
Imprint: THE GUILFORD PRESS
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 418
Introduction, Sheri R. Parris and Kathy Headley I. Comprehension Instruction within Theoretical Frameworks 1. Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective on Reading Comprehension, Sheri R. Parris, Linda B. Gambrell, and Andreas Schleicher 2. Comprehension Instruction from a Critical Theory Viewpoint, Bogum Yoon 3. Using Inquiry Dialogue to Promote the Development of Argument Skills: Possibilities, Challenges, and New Directions, Alina Reznitskaya, Judy Yu-Li Hsu, and Richard C. Anderson 4. Reading Comprehension, Embodied Cognition, and Dual Coding Theory, Mark Sadoski 5. Executive Function and Reading Comprehension: The Critical Role of Cognitive Flexibility, Kelly B. Cartwright 6. Metacognition in Comprehension Instruction: New Directions, Linda Baker, Laura U. DeWyngaert, and Alisa Zeliger-Kandasamy 7. Constructivist Theory as a Framework for Instruction and Assessment of Reading Comprehension, Donna Caccamise, Angela Friend, Megan K. Littrell-Baez, and Eileen Kintsch II. Comprehension Instruction Contexts 8. Comprehension Instruction within the Context of the Common Core, Evelyn Ford-Connors, Dana A. Robertson, Christine Leighton, Jeanne R. Paratore, C. Patrick Proctor, and Michelle Carney 9. Using Neuroscience to Inform Comprehension Instruction, Sheri R. Parris and Cathy Collins Block 10. Comprehension Instruction in Culturally Responsive Classrooms: A Review of Research and Practice, Ellen McIntyre 11. New Insights on Motivation in the Literacy Classroom, Jacquelynn A. Malloy 12. Research on Response-to-Intervention Supplemental Interventions: Where's the Comprehension Instruction?, Deborah MacPhee, Elizabeth Bemiss, and Diane Stephens 13. Comprehension Instruction for At-Risk Students, Irma F. Brasseur-Hock, Michael F. Hock, and Donald D. Deshler 14. Comprehension Instruction for English Language Learners: New Perspectives, New Challenges, Robert Rueda, Norman J. Unrau, and Elena Son III. Comprehension Instruction in Action 15. Best Practices for Comprehension Instruction in the Elementary Classroom, Nell K. Duke and Nicole M. Martin 16. Fiction Comprehension Instruction: Attending to Characters' and Readers' Emotional States, Laura B. Smolkin and Erin M. McTigue 17. Improving Comprehension of Informational Texts in the Elementary Classroom, Lisa S. Pao and Joanna P. Williams 18. Best Practices for Comprehension Instruction in the Secondary Classroom, Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey 19. Improving Comprehension of Fictional Texts in the Secondary Classroom, Tiffany Ohlson, Heather Monroe-Ossi, and Sheri R. Parris 20. Improving Comprehension of Informational Texts in the Secondary Classroom, Vicki A. Jacobs and Jacy Ippolito IV. Multimodal Literacies and Comprehension 21. Multimodal Literacy: Best Practices for Comprehension Instruction, Sally Lamping 22. Beyond Differentiation: Multimodal Literacy Learning, B. P. Laster 23. Research on Instruction and Assessment in the New Literacies of Online Reading Comprehension, Jill Castek, Julie Coiro, Laurie A. Henry, Donald J. Leu, and Douglas K. Hartman 24. Reading Digital: Designing and Teaching with eBooks and Digital Text, Bridget Dalton and David Rose 25. Games and Comprehension: The Importance of Specialist Language, James Paul Gee 26. New Literacies and Comprehension: Resources for Educators, Jan Lacina 27. Summing Up: Putting Comprehension Instruction in Context, Kathy Headley & Sheri R. Parris
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