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Author Vadasy, Patricia F.

Title Vocabulary instruction for struggling students.

Publication Info. New York : Guilford Publications, 2012.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCOEBC    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (209 pages).
Series What works for special-needs learners
Contents Cover; Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1 -- Origins of Vocabulary Knowledge and Its Role in Reading Comprehension; Chapter 2 -- Word Properties That Affect Vocabulary Instruction; Chapter 3 -- Making Principled Decisions about Vocabulary Instruction; Chapter 4 -- Early Approaches to Vocabulary Instruction; Chapter 5 -- Evidence-Based Instructional Approaches for School-Age Children; Chapter 6 -- Independent Vocabulary Learning Approaches; Chapter 7 -- Vocabulary Assessment; Chapter 8 -- Teaching Vocabulary to English Language Learners; References; Index.
Summary Addressing a key skill in reading, writing, and speaking, this comprehensive book is grounded in cutting-edge research on vocabulary development. It presents evidence-based instructional approaches for at-risk students, including English language learners and those with learning difficulties. Coverage ranges from storybook reading interventions for preschoolers to direct instruction and independent word-learning strategies for older students. Guidance is provided on using word lists effectively and understanding how word features influence learning. The book also reviews available vocabulary a.
Note Description based on print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Vocabulary -- Study and teaching.
Learning disabled children -- Education -- Language arts.
Reading -- Remedial teaching.
Education.
EDUCATION / Language Experience Approach
EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics
Learning disabled children -- Education -- Language arts. (OCoLC)fst01766800
Reading -- Remedial teaching. (OCoLC)fst01090669
Vocabulary -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst01168335
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Nelson, Patricia.
Other Form: Print version: Vadasy, Patricia F. Vocabulary Instruction for Struggling Students New York : Guilford Publications, c2012 9781462502820
ISBN 9781462502905 (electronic bk.)
1462502903 (electronic bk.)
1462502822
9781462502820
Standard No. 9786613511157
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