Philippot, Raymond.

Fostering comprehension in English classes : beyond the basics / Raymond Philippot, Michael F. Graves. - New York, NY : Guilford Press, c2009. - ix, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Solving problems in the teaching of literacy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-222) and index.

Our take on adolescent literacy -- Fostering learning from text -- Teaching for understanding -- Fostering responses to literature -- Teaching comprehension strategies -- Teaching higher-order thinking skills -- Vocabulary instruction in English classes -- Comprehension in context.

9781593858841 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1593858841 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781593858834 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1593858833 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008026754

GBA899233 bnb

014692176 Uk


Reading comprehension.
Reading (Middle school)
Reading (Secondary)

LB1050.45 / .P47 2009

372.41