1st Edition
Demystifying Academic Reading A Disciplinary Literacy Approach to Reading Across Content Areas
By Zhihui Fang
Copyright 2024
262 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
262 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
262 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Foundational and accessible, this book equips pre-service and practicing teachers with the knowledge, understanding, tools, and resources they need to help students in grades 4–12 develop reading proficiencies in four core academic subjects—literature, history, science, and mathematics. Applying a disciplinary literacy approach, Fang describes the verbal and visual resources, expert strategies,... Read more
Preface
Chapter 1 Reading and Learning in Academic Content Areas
Chapter 2 Reading Literature
Chapter 3 Reading History
Chapter 4 Reading Science
Chapter 5 Reading Mathematics
Chapter 6 Developing Teacher Expertise for Academic Reading Instruction
Index
Biography
Zhihui Fang is Professor and Head of Literacy and Language Education in the School of Teaching and Learning at the University of Florida, USA. He is the author of several books, including Demystifying Academic Writing: Genres, Moves, Skills, and Strategies (2021).
