reviews Best Practices in Literacy Instruction Sixth Edition

"Recommended to literacy teachers of all skill levels."

——Choice Reviews

"An excellent and up-to-date book, full of literacy guidance information from respected experts in the field. The sixth edition has a wealth of relevant topics and a wealth of cutting-edge information. It is ideal for graduate courses in reading education Textbooks are also a perfect resource for classroom teachers, reading experts, course supervisors and professional development providers."

— Maureen McLaughlin, Ph.D. in Education, Reading Department, East Stroudsburg University, Pennsylvania; Former President of the International Literacy Association

"In terms of new and completely revised content, the sixth edition of this book exceeded my expectations. Each chapter details how the learning culture supports best practices for various learners. This book provides teachers with New opportunities to consider disciplinary literacy, digital literacy, and multimodal text. A particularly important addition is the chapter on the physiological, emotional, and behavioral basis of learning. The book is easy to understand from beginning to end, and establishes a relationship between theory and practice. A careful, thoughtful connection. The participation activities at the end of each chapter are powerful."

— Diane M. Barone, PhD in Education, Professor, University of Nevada Reno Literacy Research Foundation

"A book called "Best Practices" is of great significance. To achieve it, you'd better turn to the best educators who provide the best ideas and the best research foundation. The chapters provided by Morrow and Gambrell cover topics including motivation Students, professors of bilingual learners, youth literacy teaching, developmental vocabulary learning, and new knowledge to help students learn online research and understanding. This is a must-have book when you need to know how to help your students succeed."

— Kylene Beers, EdD and Dr. Robert E. Probst, co-author of Notice and Note

"Moreau and Gambler did it again! The sixth edition of this book cleverly combines the latest theories and research with inclusive and revolutionary teaching practices. The writers are well-known in their respective fields and are committed to Addressing today’s most pressing literacy topics, from teaching English learners to preparing students to thrive in a digital environment, etc. The volume tells the story of American literacy education-where we have been, where we are, and Where we might dare to go. For current and future teachers and other reading professionals, it is a'must read book'."

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