Early reading instruction : what science really tells us about how to teach reading / Diane McGuinne...
Early reading instruction : what science really tells us about how to teach reading / Diane McGuinness.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.
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N372.4/42
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 410 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Why English-speaking children can't read -- 2. On the nature of writing systems -- 3. The structure of the English alphabet code -- 4. How to teach reading : lessons from the past -- 5. How to teach reading : modern research -- 6. Phoneme-awareness training -- 7. Reading fluency -- 8. Vocabulary...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2004.
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"Early Reading Instruction is an analysis of the research evidence from early writing systems to computer models of reading. In this book, Diane McGuinness provides an innovative solution to the "reading war" - the century-old debate over the efficacy of phonics (sound-based) versus whole-word (meaning-based) methods. She has developed a prototype...
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Early reading instruction : what science really tells us about how to teach reading / Diane McGuinness.
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"A Bradford book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N372.4/42
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74VKwkDyarkA
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ISBN
0262134381 (alk. paper)
9780262134385 (alk. paper)
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372.4
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991018432279702626