1st Edition
One Child at a Time Making the Most of Your Time with Struggling Readers, K-6
By Pat Johnson
Copyright 2006
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Every elementary teacher deals with students who struggle as readers on a daily basis. Each struggling child is complex and each has a unique history as a learner. In One Child at a Time , experienced literacy specialist and consultant Pat Johnson provides a framework she has used in numerous K-6 classrooms to help teachers understand and assist individual children. The four-step process... Read more
Chapter 1: A Framework for Thinking About Struggling Readers; Chapter 2: Laying the Foundations; Chapter 3: Active Participation; Chapter 4: Fluency; Chapter 5: Self-Monitoring for Comprehension; Chapter 6: Self-Monitoring in All Ways, Always; Chapter 7: Specific Support for English Language Learners; Chapter 8: Assessment—Finding Out What Each Struggling Reader Needs; Chapter 9: What Will It Take?
Biography
Pat Johnson has supported both students and teachers as an elementary reading teacher for twenty-five years. Most of her career has been spent in schools with diverse populations in Fairfax County, Virginia. She is a Reading Recovery–trained teacher and has served as an adjunct faculty member for George Mason University. Presently, as a literacy consultant, Pat provides staff development for various school districts nationwide and has presented at state and national conferences. She is the author of One Child at a Time: Making the Most of Your Time with Struggling Readers, K–6 (Stenhouse, 2006).
