Life's Literacy Lessons: Stories and Poems for Teachers

ISBN-13: 9781571109880 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 96 str.

Steven L. Layne

Opis

This poignant collection of stories and poems honors literacy educators for the often difficult and always essential work they do with students of all ages. A well-loved classic, Life's Literacy Lessons, is back in print by popular demand and now includes stories as well as new poems. From reading aloud to grammar, from handwriting to standards, Steven Layne highlights the tears and laughter, the challenges and rewards that inspire today's teachers. And Steven reveals his motivation--the events, words, and thoughts that led him to capture his musings in verse and prose. Whether you read them to inspire or entertain, these delightful poems and stories are sure to capture your imagination.

Spis treści

About Beginning and Early Reading; About Grammar, Spelling, Handwriting, and Composition; About Junior High and High School Literacy Issues; About Reading Aloud; About Standards and Teachers

O autorze

Steven L. Layne serves as Professor of Literacy Education at Judson University in Elgin, IL, USA where he teaches courses in children's literature and directs the university's Master of Education in Literacy programme.