Check out Elaine Garan, both books and articles! Amazon and Google. Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 29, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Sally Thomas <sally.thom...@verizon.net> wrote: > Just googled it. Here is a link. It is not the exact format I have - which > I liked better for appearance but it is the article. It's printed in a > number of places so google and you could pick the one you think is most > appealing. > > http://www.readingrockets.org/article/96/?theme=print > > The 6 Ts of Effective Elementary Literacy Instruction > > let me know if you like it AND if works! others on this list might like to > get this article as well. > > Sally > > > On Jan 29, 2013, at 6:40 PM, R.S. wrote: > >> I've utilized reading and writing workshop for a number of years and up >> until this year, my choice in teaching method has always been fully >> supported by my administration. However a recent administration switch has >> me now in the position of needing to seriously defend my teaching >> practices. Unfortunately I'm dealing with a mindset that views summative, >> test-based assessment as the only type that is valid, and therefore our >> current workshop set-up is not meshing well with their view of what is >> effective. >> >> In order to keep our ability to read in class, I'm looking to flood my >> administration with research/articles/data/etc. that support independent >> reading in class. I've mentioned many of the works of Nancie Atwell to >> them already plus several other books, but specifically am looking now for >> shorter pieces to share (as they seem reluctant to take the time to read a >> book). >> >> So my question is: does anyone have any suggestions for good, supportive >> research and articles that might help convince my administration to let my >> kids continue to read? >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
