The Reading Glitch How the Culture Wars Have Hijacked Reading Instruction-And What We Can Do about It

, by Sherman, Lee; Ramsey, Betsy

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ISBN: 9781578864003 | 1578864003
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 7/24/2006

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This book sheds light on the philopsophical, pedagogical, and cultural causes of reading failure and reveals the scientific findings that point to promising solutions.

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Acknowledgments	vii
Introduction	ix
1 Reading Disability: The Biological and Instructional Roots	1	(12)
2 The Reading Wars: Four Hundred Years of Stalemate	13	(51)
3 Collateral Damage: How Failed Reading Policies Hurt Kids	64	(52)
4 Bringing Reason to Reading: What Modern Science Reveals	116	(46)
5 Before Kids Fail: The Three Tiers of Prevention	162	(24)
6 It's Never Too Late: Rescuing Struggling Readers at Any Age	186	(41)
References	227	(8)
About the Authors	235

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