LEADER 02633nam 22005413u 450 001 9910459417903321 005 20210111230843.0 010 $a1-282-49003-6 010 $a9786612490033 010 $a1-60623-481-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000008950 035 $a(EBL)465651 035 $a(OCoLC)549589186 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC465651 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000008950 100 $a20130805d2009|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 12$aA Principal's Guide to Literacy Instruction$b[electronic resource] 210 $aNew York $cGuilford Publications$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (212 p.) 225 1 $aTools for Teaching Literacy 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-60623-473-0 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Authors; Series Editors' Note; Preface; Contents; CHAPTER 1. What Makes Good Literacy Instruction?; CHAPTER 2. Establishing a Literacy Culture in School; CHAPTER 3. Building a Professional Development Program: An Essential for Success David Gaston; CHAPTER 4. Encouraging Authentic Assessment; CHAPTER 5. Reaching Out to Families; CHAPTER 6. Knowing Your Staff; References; Index; About Guilford Publications; From the Publisher; Back Cover 330 $aThis succinct, engaging book explains how busy elementary school principals can support effective literacy instruction in their schools. Chapters outline the fundamental components of a successful literacy program and describe specific practices that can instill a culture of literacy in a school. Strategies are provided for initiating a professional development program, understanding and using appropriate assessments with students, involving parents in literacy education, and assessing the strengths and weaknesses of teachers' instructional methods. Drawing from the authors' extensive exp 410 0$aTools for Teaching Literacy 606 $aGeneral education 606 $aInterdisciplinary approach in education 606 $aLiteracy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aGeneral education. 615 4$aInterdisciplinary approach in education. 615 4$aLiteracy. 676 $a372.6 676 $a372.6/044 676 $a372.6044 676 $a428.0071 700 $aBeers$b Carol S$0934508 701 $aBeers$b James W$0934509 701 $aSmith$b Jeffrey O$0293730 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459417903321 996 $aA Principal's Guide to Literacy Instruction$92104405 997 $aUNINA