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Author Irvin, Judith L., 1947-

Title Taking action on adolescent literacy : an implementation guide for school leaders / Judith L. Irvin, Julie Meltzer, and Melinda Dukes
Published Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, [2007]
©2007

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 MELB CRC  428.4017 Irv/Tao  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Gale Reference
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Contents Student motivation, engagement, and achievement -- Integrating literacy and learning : across the content areas -- Integrating literacy and learning : interventions for struggling readers and writers -- Sustaining literacy development : school, parent, community, and district support -- Develop and implement a schoolwide literacy action plan -- Support teachers to improve instruction -- Use data to make decisions -- Build leadership capacity -- Allocate resources
Summary Provides a leadership plan and action steps that will build on students' literacy skills and intervene with students who falter. Includes strategies to integrate literacy and learning across the content areas; support structures that involve teachers, administrators, parents, and community members in your literacy program; and examples of school environments that sustain literacy development
Notes Title from e-book title screen (viewed February 25, 2008)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index
Notes Also available online (Table of contents)
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Subject Language arts (Middle school) -- United States.
Language arts (Secondary) -- United States.
Reading (Middle school) -- United States.
Reading (Secondary) -- United States.
Author Dukes, Melinda S., 1971-
Meltzer, Julie, 1963-
ebrary, Inc.
LC no. 2007004988
ISBN 141660541X (paperback: alk. paper)
9781416605416 (paperback: alk. paper)