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Children's Reading and Spelling
Nunes
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Description for Children's Reading and Spelling
Hardcover. This book extends models of early literacy, analyzing how children's reading and spelling skills develop throughout their school career. Series: Understanding Children's Worlds. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
This book extends models of early literacy, analyzing how children’s reading and spelling skills develop throughout their school career.
- An account of how a child’s reading and spelling develop which goes beyond the early years
- Shows that there are radical changes in the way children read and spell as they get older
- Describes a new theory about the learning that goes on in the later stages of reading and spelling
- Makes clear the educational implications of this theory
- The authors' research has previously contributed to the 'literacy hour' – a government initiative to improve the teaching of literacy skills in UK schools
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Understanding Children's Worlds
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780631234029
SKU
V9780631234029
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Nunes
Professor Terezinha Nunes is Professor of Educational Studies in the Department of Education, Child Development, and Learning, University of Oxford. Professor Peter Bryant is a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Education, University of Oxford and a Visiting Professor at Oxford Brookes University.
Reviews for Children's Reading and Spelling
"Teachers and researchers at every level will find fruitful guidance in this important book on the generative process of children's reading and spelling and the effect of the learning environment. Nunes and Bryant have provided a rigorous, systematic and thorough theory/research-into-practice analysis of using conditional rules in learning to read and spell and intervention strategies. They are among the first ... Read more