Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy
Maureen Lewis
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Description for Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy
Paperback. This resource brings a balanced approach to phonics, helping teachers find the right practical solutions to suit the children in their classrooms. Editor(s): Lewis, Maureen; Ellis, Sue. Series: Published in Association with the UKLA. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy unravels the controversy surrounding phonics which currently characterises much of the discussion about reading standards and teaching reading. Bringing some much-needed balance to the debate - the book offers genuinely focused advice on how to make sense of the various theories and on their applications in practice, helping teachers to find the right practical solutions to suit the children in their settings.
Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy unravels the controversy surrounding phonics which currently characterises much of the discussion about reading standards and teaching reading. Bringing some much-needed balance to the debate - the book offers genuinely focused advice on how to make sense of the various theories and on their applications in practice, helping teachers to find the right practical solutions to suit the children in their settings.
The book includes chapters on:
- How children learn to read and how phonics helps
- The role of early phonics teaching
- Classroom approaches to phonics teaching ... Read more
- Involving parents and carers
- Speaking and phonological awareness
- Spelling links
- Staff development
- Responses to the Rose Review on Early Reading.
It will be essential reading for student teachers on initial training courses, and for more experienced staff in a range of school settings.
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Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Published in Association with the UKLA
Condition
New
Weight
314g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412930864
SKU
V9781412930864
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Reviews for Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy
′A comprehensive review of the current state of phonics teaching, from a range of acknowledged experts - this book is an extremely useful contribution to the ongoing debate on the teaching of reading′ - Sue Palmer, independent literacy consultant ′The book is approachable yet informed; much of its value lies in its clarity and good sense. ... Read more