Taking the lead on adolescent literacy : action steps for schoolwide success / Judith L. Irvin [and others] ; foreword by Andrés Henríquez.

Other author Irvin, Judith L., 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press ; [Newark, Del.] : International Reading Association, ©2010.
Descriptionxi, 230 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents The model, process, and rubrics. Rationale for a schoolwide focus on literacy -- Introduction to the literacy action rubrics -- Schoolwide change in five stages. Stage 1 : get ready -- Stage 2 : assess -- Stage 3 : plan -- Stage 4 : implement -- Stage 5 : sustain -- School and district administrators as literacy leaders. The principal's role -- District support -- Resource A : school vignettes -- Resource B : tools to use when implementing the five-stage process -- Resource C : examples of each rubric component in action -- Resource D : Riverton High School case study -- Resource E : matrix of resources available in Taking action on adolescent literacy and Meeting the challenge of adolescent literacy -- Resource F : glossary of terms.
General note"For grades 4-12."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227) and index.
LCCN 2009051374
ISBN9781412979801 (pbk.)
ISBN1412979803 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1631 .T239 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold