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Title Examining central issues in literacy research, theory, and practice : forty-second yearbook of the National Reading Conference / edited by Donald J. Leu and Charles K. Kinzer.

Imprint Chicago : National Reading Conference, 1993.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.4 E96E    Check Shelf
Description 468 pages : charts, portraits ; 24 cm.
Series National Reading Conference Yearbook ; 42
National Reading Conference Yearbook ; 42.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Adult and family literacy. The case for expressive writing for developmental college readers / Isabel Baker, Patricia I. Mulcahy-Ernt -- Textual practices and the education of novice ethnographers and journalists / Elaine Chin -- Reading in English as a translation task: fluent deaf young adult bilinguals / Patricia N. Chrosniak -- An intergenerational approach to literacy: effects on the literacy learning of adults and on the practice of family literacy / Jeanne R. Paratore -- Assessment. Assessing the predictive validity of prior-knowledge assessment / Lauren Leslie, Paula Cooper -- Assessing exposure to print: development of a measure for primary children / Judith A. McDowell, Jeanne Shay Schumm, Sharon Vaughn -- Portfolios: agents of change and empowerment in classrooms -- Conceptual frames for understanding literacy learning and literacy research.
Literacy and diversity: do we need dichotomies or not? -- Researching literacy and instruction by exploring direct experience -- Single-subject experimental research: rationale, tenets, and basic designs -- Whole language and research: the case for caution -- A motivational perspective on literacy instruction -- Cultural and linguistic diversity -- Mexican-American bilingual kindergarteners' collaborations in meaning making -- Literacy needs of limited-English-proficient students: what information is available to mainstream teachers? -- Mei: learning the literacy culture in an urban elementary school -- Literacy development of two bilingual, ethnic-minority children in a kindergarten program -- Early literacy.
Children's insights into literature: using dialogue journals to invite literary response -- The effects of four models of group interaction with storybooks on the literacy growth of low-achieving kindergarten children -- Preservice instruction -- The other half: a case study of asymmetrical communication in content-area reading student-professor dialogue journals -- Looking within: a study of an undergraduate reading methods course -- Preservice elementary teachers' evolving perceptions of portfolio assessment -- The portfolio-as-text: literacy portfolios in preservice, undergraduate, teacher education -- Preservice teachers' epistemology in the teaching of problem readers -- A case study of a preservice secondary social studies teacher's beliefs and practices about content-area reading.
Teachers' beliefs, knowledge, and practice -- The influence of context, community, and culture: contrasting cases of teacher knowledge development -- Differences in changing reading teacher beliefs: guiding Saudi Arabian graduate students toward a new methodology for reading instruction -- Literacy and literature in elementary classrooms: teachers' beliefs and practices -- The construction of meaning -- Latino students' concept of cognates -- Exploring issues in conceptual change -- Causal relations and their effects on the comprehension of narrative texts -- Patterns of development in narrative stories of emergent writers -- Children's retention of word spellings in relation to reading ability -- Voicing in Spanish to English spelling knowledge transfer -- The roles of particular cultural exemplars and abstract cultural schemata in the acquisition and use of genre knowledge.
Can teachers' images of good writing conflict with goals of process writing?
Subject Reading -- Remedial teaching -- Yearbook.
Literacy -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00999883
Reading -- Research. (OCoLC)fst01090676
Alphabetisierung (DE-588)4068576-7
Aufsatzsammlung (DE-588)4143413-4
Leseunterricht (DE-588)4035448-9
United States.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
Added Author Leu, Donald J.
Kinzer, Charles K.
Other Form: Online version: Examining central issues in literacy research, theory, and practice. Chicago : National Reading Conference, 1993 (OCoLC)988562677
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