Reading by Right

2017-06-08 Education

Author : Joy Court
Release : 2017-06-08
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 097/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Reading by Right by : Joy Court

Download or read book Reading by Right written by Joy Court. This book was released on 2017-06-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literacy has now been recognized as a human right for over 50 years in several international declarations and initiatives. Every child has a right to read and we have a social responsibility, as parents, teachers, librarians, publishers, booksellers, campaigners and policy makers to ensure that they are able to exercise that right. Reading by Right: Successful strategies to ensure every child can read to succeed provides a collection of chapters from international experts covering aspects of overcoming reading difficulties or reading reluctance in children and young people. The book reveals strategies that are proving effective in overcoming barriers to reading from birth to teens, looking at practices and projects from around the globe and revealing some common principles and drivers that have generated success. Content covered includes: an examination of the current state of reading in the UK and internationally and what the latest research tells us about children who are failing to readhow youngsters become ‘reluctant readers’ and how to improve the situation for everyoneexamples of successful projects from the Republic of Korea and Finland – countries that consistently perform well in reading tests and international league tablesanalysis of diversity in publishing and children’s books, drawing on expertise from authors and publishers. This book will be valuable for readers from all those professions that engage with young people and families and with the development of literacy, including librarians; teachers; service managers; consultants and other professional practitioners; and also to concerned parents.

Read Right

2005-06-06 Family & Relationships

Author : Dee Tadlock
Release : 2005-06-06
Genre : Family & Relationships
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 107/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Read Right written by Dee Tadlock. This book was released on 2005-06-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "We have parents with kids in college now who know their kids probably wouldn't be there if it wasn't for Read Right. I am definitely an advocate." --Melinda Reeves, 2004 Texas High School Principal of the Year Dr. Dee Tadlock's patented Read Right program has helped more than 20,000 struggling readers become excellent readers. Supported by 25 years of research, the revolutionary approach addresses both conscious and subconscious aspects of reading and offers you the most efficient and effective ways to help children learn. The three keys to becoming an excellent reader: An appropriate concept of excellence (reading that makes sense, feels comfortable, and sounds natural) Strong intent (unwavering desire to read with excellence) Predictive strategies (use of the brain's amazing anticipatory systems to construct reading ability) A revolutionary alternative to outdated phonicsbased or whole-language methods, this complete interactive system includes: Simple step-by-step coaching techniques to use with children A list of age-appropriate reading materials suitable to early reading development How to spot and address the real barriers to reading development

Reading the Right Books

2009 Best books

Author : Lee Edwards
Release : 2009
Genre : Best books
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Book Rating : 339/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Reading the Right Books written by Lee Edwards. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The things I want to know are in books, Abraham Lincoln wrote, and so he read. Good books are rightly addictive, enticing the dedicated reader to open more books, and gain more knowledge, and come closer to wisdom. The more one reads, John Adams observed, the more one sees we have to read.Books contain the ideas, make the arguments, and preserve the history necessary for the maintenance and perpetuation of liberty.Reading the Right Books is a practical list of thoughtful and accessible books-not the classics but solidly good books-recommended to provide a general framework around which the reader can build a firmer structure of political knowledge.Edited and annotated by Lee Edwards, the Distinguished Fellow in Conservative Thought at The Heritage Foundation, Reading the Right Books is a guide for intelligent, conservative-minded readers who want to prepare themselves for a public life of thought and action, and to seek to know more about politics, public policy and modern conservative thought, as well as literature, economics, religion, history, and statesmanship.

Reading by Right

2017 Children

Author : Joy Court
Release : 2017
Genre : Children
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 109/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Reading by Right written by Joy Court. This book was released on 2017. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading is an essential life skill not only for an individual's development and life chances but for social cohesion and a developed democracy. This book focuses on the importance of reading for pleasure and the difference that it can make to a person's life chances, with a focus upon how libraries and librarians help reluctant and struggling readers: those who might fall through the net or be left behind. Reading by Right provides an edited collection of chapters covering aspects of overcoming reading difficulties or reading reluctance in children and young people from birth right through to teenage. The book examines the research into problems with the acquisition of reading and highlights some of the best practise to be found internationally, both as a practical aid but also to inspire partnership and cooperation. Content covered includes: an outline of the political and strategic framework that library and education practitioners face in trying to overcome the barriers to reading a review of the past several decades of research in this area how youngsters become 'reluctant readers' and how to improve the situation for everyone examples of successful projects from Korea and Finland, countries that consistently perform well in reading tests and international league tables a wealth of practical context, including case studies and perspectives from school and public libraries an overview of the ongoing relevance of debates and discussion around diversity in publishing and children's books, including some potential solutions. The book will be invaluable reading for practitioners and students of librarianship in both the public and school sectors. It will also be of great interest to all teachers, consultants and educators concerned with literacy and reading, and to policy makers in both the school and library sectors.

Supporting Students’ Intellectual Freedom in Schools: The Right to Read

2023-12-21 Education

Author : Sachdeva, Danielle E.
Release : 2023-12-21
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 569/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Supporting Students’ Intellectual Freedom in Schools: The Right to Read written by Sachdeva, Danielle E.. This book was released on 2023-12-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's developing view of education, a disquieting trend looms—the erosion of students' right to choose what they read. This erosion, fueled by an alarming surge in censorship attempts, casts a shadow over the very essence of intellectual exploration. Recent years have witnessed an unprecedented number of challenges aimed at restricting access to books, targeting themes that embrace human diversity, inclusivity, and the tapestry of life itself. As educators, administrators, and scholars grapple with this critical juncture, Supporting Students’ Intellectual Freedom in Schools: The Right to Read serves as a comprehensive resource they can turn to for support and knowledge. This book is a call to action, resonating with teachers, school librarians, administrators, and scholars who refuse to let censorship erode the foundations of education. As censorship attempts proliferate, its chapters offer fortification, providing educators at all levels with the tools to safeguard students' intellectual freedom. From the hallowed halls of academia to the vibrant classrooms of K-12, the insights within these pages shape curricula, conversations, and a collective commitment to nurturing minds that thrive on diversity and inquiry. In a world clamoring for unwavering advocates of intellectual freedom, Supporting Students’ Intellectual Freedom in Schools is not just a solution—it is a declaration of resolute solidarity in the pursuit of knowledge and the unassailable right to read.

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