Nicole Kavajecz
Youth Literature and Education
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Instructional Reading Materials
EngEd 370 – Week 10 part 2 – Chapter 13 – Nicole Kavajecz Of the variety of ways a teacher can teach reading, using a Basal Reading Program has become the go-to for a starting point (Vacca, Vacca, Gove, Burkey, Lenhart, & McKoen, 2010, p 370). Components of a Basal Program include addressing the core…
Bringing Children and Text Together
EngEd 370 – Week 10 Part 1 – Chapter 12 – Nicole Kavajecz There are many factors which influence the type of texts which are ‘appropriate’ for teachers to use for instruction (Vacca, Vacca, Gove, Burkey, Lenhart, & McKoen, 2010, p 344). Social concerns, technology changes, and rigorous standards implementation are just a few of…
Reading-Writing Connections
EngEd 370 – Week 9 – Chapter 11 – Nicole Kavajecz “These connections are powerful enough to suggest that children probably learn as much about reading by writing as they learn about writing by reading” (Vacca, Vacca, Gove, Burkey, Lenhart, & McKoen, 2010, p 313). The real value in the reading-writing connection is that one…
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