How the brain learns to read
by
 
Sousa, David A., author.

Title
How the brain learns to read

Author
Sousa, David A., author.

ISBN
9781483333946

Personal Author
Sousa, David A., author.

Edition
Second edition.

Physical Description
vii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Contents
Learning Spoken Language -- Learning to Read -- Teaching Reading for Encoding and Decoding -- Teaching Reading for Comprehension -- Recognizing Reading Problems -- Overcoming Reading Problems -- Reading in the Content Areas -- Putting It All Together.

Abstract
Examines source material on brain research and provides primary and secondary classroom reading strategies for teachers based on the most current findings. There are five core chapters on - what the research tells us, understanding language acquisition, instructional strategies, identifying reading problems, and strategies for resolving reading problems. The book includes a useful glossary of terms integrates brain diagrams to language acquisitions and strategies.

Subject Term
Reading.
 
Reading disability -- Physiological aspects.
 
Brain.
 
Cerebro.


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