Content Area Reading Teaching and Learning for College and Career Readiness 2nd Edition Maureen McLaughlin.docx

Educational Area Reading Instruction and Learning for College and Career Preparedness 2nd Edition by Maureen McLaughlin.docx

1. ISBN-10

   0133830950
2. ISBN-13

   978-0133830958

3. This book is available as a loose-leaf version with Pearson eText.

    

   An all-encompassing resource for future and current grade 6 – 12 educators, Educational Area Reading, 2/e presents a distinctive, Central Core-aligned, learner-focused approach utilizing innovative techniques to aid students in drawing connections between their reading material and its practical application in the classroom; the book translates theory into practice through a range of creative teaching methods. The educational concepts are first introduced using direct instruction to support student learning, and student samples from various fields are highlighted throughout the text, along with an array of accessible teaching materials.

    

   With a central theme of multiple literacies and their impact on today’s teachers and classrooms, the book stresses the modern necessity of being able to read and write effectively and also to comprehend a variety of subjects, navigate a plethora of information sources, decipher the author’s intent, and understand beyond the written word.

    

   The new edition includes a completely new chapter on the Central Core, focusing on both the College and Career Readiness Standards and the Common Core State Standards, emphasizing “rigorous academic tasks”; a new recurring “Connecting to the Central Core” element embedded throughout the text; updated theoretical content; revised online resources; and numerous fresh student examples integrated throughout. Additionally, the Appendices have been revamped to incorporate various new visual aids concentrating on utilizing multi-modal text and identifying and crafting text structures, along with new instances of completed student projects.