{"product_id":"leading-for-literacy-a-reading-apprenticeship-approach-paperback-softback-9781118437261","title":"Leading for Literacy; A Reading Apprenticeship Approach (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118437261","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLeading for Literacy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Reading Apprenticeship Approach\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRuth Schoenbach (Author), Cynthia Greenleaf (Author), Lynn Murphy (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118437261, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 27 January 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.2 x 21.3 x 2 cm, 0.771 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClear, on-the-ground guidance for Reading Apprenticeship implementation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeading for Literacy \u003c\/i\u003eprovides tools and real-life examples to expand the benefits of a literacy approach that sparks students' engaged reading and thinking across disciplines, from middle school through community college. A companion to the landmark \u003ci\u003eReading for Understanding\u003c\/i\u003e, this book guides teachers, leaders, and administrators through the nuts, bolts, benefits, and stumbling blocks of creating Reading Apprenticeship communities that extend a culture of literacy beyond individual classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book explains how to generate authentic buy-in from teachers and administrators, use the Reading Apprenticeship Framework to turn reform overload into reform coherence, and create literacy teams, professional learning communities, and Reading Apprenticeship communities of practice that sustain an institutional focus on a student-centered, strengths-based culture of literacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey insights from Reading Apprenticeship practitioners across the country address how to get started, build momentum, assess progress, and build partnerships and networks across schools, districts, campuses, and regions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersistently low levels of adolescent literacy continue to short-change students, contribute to discredited high school diplomas, and cause millions of students to drop out of high school and community college. Forty percent or more of community college students require remedial reading courses as college freshman. The researchers at WestEd's Strategic Literacy Initiative developed the Reading Apprenticeship Framework to provide educators with a proven path to improving literacy for \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e students, and this book provides clear guidance on bringing the framework to life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to integrate Reading Apprenticeship with existing reform efforts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to use formative assessment to promote teacher and student growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to coach and empower teachers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to cultivate literacy leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to provide long-term support for a strong content-literacy program\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNationwide classroom testing has shown Reading Apprenticeship to promote not only literacy and content knowledge, but also motivation and positive academic identity—leading to better student outcomes that reach beyond the classroom walls. \u003ci\u003eLeading for Literacy\u003c\/i\u003e lays out compelling ways to spread the benefits of Reading Apprenticeship, with practical guidance and real-world insight. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Close-Ups vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Team Tools ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 How to Start? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Partnering for Leadership 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 The Role of Inquiry in Reading Apprenticeship Professional Learning 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Setting the Social and Personal Foundations for Inquiry 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Exploring Reading as Colleagues 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Exploring Instruction as Colleagues 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Building Capacity, Momentum, and Sustainability 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Reading Apprenticeship Framework 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B The Research Rationale for Inquiry-Based Teacher Professional Development 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C Assessment Tools 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 293\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Education [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Education\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Education%20%5BJN%5D%22\"\u003eJN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52417774715160,"sku":"9781118437261","price":21.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118437261_106288.jpg?v=1784508247","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/leading-for-literacy-a-reading-apprenticeship-approach-paperback-softback-9781118437261","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}