Successful reading assessments and interventions for struggling readers

By Deborah Ann Jensen

Subjects: Ability testing, EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / General, Reading, ability testing, Remedial teaching, Reading, remedial teaching, Reading

Description: "Each struggling reader has a unique combination of strengths and areas that require targeted instruction. Through their work with teachers and children in an after school tutoring program, the authors have identified six types of struggling readers and offer suggestions for assessment and instruction for each type of struggling reader. The book shares lessons learned from the tutoring program that are applicable to the classroom. Suggestions of how teachers can outreach and involve parents, caregivers, and families is included"--