Language Arts: Learning and Teaching (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac)

This text is intended for Elementary Language Arts Methods courses, and courses combining elementary and middle school language arts. It is also suitable for use in block courses combining introductory reading methods and language arts. The course can be found in school of education departments of elementary education, and curriculum and instruction.LANGUAGE ARTS: LEARNING AND TEACHING brings together three of the most respected names in the field of reading education. It offers a balanced perspective and is distinguished by its attentiveness to the teaching of language arts in a time of systemic reform. No other text offers this much emphasis on standards for teachers and students. Grounded in state of the art research, this book is filled with practical teaching ideas and vivid illustrations of language arts teachers in action.