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Author Tracey, Diane H

Title Lenses on reading : an introduction to theories and models / Diane H. Tracey, Lesley Mandel Morrow
Edition 2nd ed
Published New York : Guilford Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 251 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction to theories and models -- Early roots : early theories and models applicable to reading (400 B.C.E.-1899) -- Behaviorism : the dominant educational perspectives for 50 years (1900-1950s) -- Constructivism (1920s-present) -- Theories of literacy development (1930s-present) -- Social learning perspectives (1960s-present) -- Cognitive-processing perspectives -- Putting it all together -- Appendix A. Summary chart : onset of presented theoretical perspectives affecting literacy education -- Appendix B. Summary of theories presented and sample representative instructional practices
Summary This widely adopted text explores key theories and models that frame reading instruction and research. Readers learn why theory matters in designing and implementing high-quality instruction and research; how to critically evaluate the assumptions and beliefs that guide their own work; and what can be gained by looking at reading through multiple theoretical lenses. For each theoretical model, classroom applications are brought to life with engaging vignettes and teacher reflections. Research applications are discussed and illustrated with descriptions of exemplary studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Reading philosophy -- History
Reading philosophy (Title) fast
Subject Reading -- Research -- Methodology -- History
Reading, Psychology of -- History
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Reading Skills.
Reading, Psychology of
Reading -- Research -- Methodology
Läsning -- historia.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Morrow, Lesley Mandel
LC no. 2012013202
ISBN 9781462504749
1462504744
1462504736
9781462504732
9781280161032
1280161035