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Author Mueller, Pamela N.

Title Lifers : learning from at-risk adolescent readers / Pamela N. Mueller.

Imprint Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.9144 M947L    Check Shelf
Description xx, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-162) and index.
Contents Part 1. At-risk adolescents speak out: Alexis, Kayla, Mick, and friends. Lifers: when readers struggle from the start -- From love to hate: educational practices -- Journeys not taken: going nowhere in your reading -- Part 2. A revised curriculum and re-visioned readers. Reading Workshop I: Laying the foundation for change -- Reading rebound: Preliminary footings for those who need it most -- Reading Workshop II: Constructing the framework for success -- Literacy Workshop electives for those who still need support.
Summary Pam Mueller's pseudponyms for the twenty-two very real high school students she researched, observed, interviewed, and worked closely with, in preparation for this powerful narrative.
Subject Learning disabled children -- Education (Secondary) -- Case studies.
Children with social disabilities -- Education (Secondary) -- Case studies.
Reading disability -- Case studies.
Reading -- Remedial teaching -- Case studies.
Children with social disabilities -- Education (Secondary) (OCoLC)fst00855671
Learning disabled children -- Education (Secondary) (OCoLC)fst00994956
Reading disability. (OCoLC)fst01090800
Reading -- Remedial teaching. (OCoLC)fst01090669
High school (DE-588)4159840-4
Lesestörung (DE-588)4074178-3
Schüler.
United States.
Genre/Form Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Case studies.
Added Title Learning from at-risk adolescent readers
Other Form: Online version: Mueller, Pamela N. Lifers. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2001 (OCoLC)988874026
ISBN 0867095148 (alk. paper)
9780867095142 (alk. paper)
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