Course Resources

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Bear, D. R., Invernizzi, M., Johnston, F., & Templeton, S. (2016). Words their way: Word study for phonics, vocabulary, and spelling instruction (6th ed.).Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Merrill Prentice Hall.

Button, K., Johnson, M., & Furgerson, P. (1996). Interactive writing in a primary classroom. The Reading Teacher, 49(6), 446-454. Used with permission of the International Reading Association.

Dutro, S., Mendia Nunez, R. & Helman, L. (2016) Explicit language instruction: A key to academic success for English learners (chapter 3). In L. Helman (Ed.), Literacy development with English language learners (2nd ed., pp. 43-77). New York: Guilford Press.

Ehri, L. C. (2014). Orthographic mapping in the acquisition of sight word reading, spelling memory, and vocabulary learning. Scientific Studies of Reading, 18(1), 5-21. doi: 10.1080/10888438.2013.819356

Foorman, B. & Torgesen, J. (2001). Critical elements of classroom and small-group instruction promote reading success in all children. Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 16(4), 2013-2012.

Gaskins, I., Ehri, L., Cress, C., O’Hara, C., & Donnelly, K. (1997). Analyzing words and making discoveries about the alphabetic system: Activities for beginning readers. Language Arts, 74(3), 172-184.

Gill, S. (2006). Teaching rimes with shared reading. The Reading Teacher, 60(2), 191-193.

Helman, L. & Burns, M. (2008). What does oral language have to do with it? Helping young English language learners develop a sight vocabulary. The Reading Teacher, 62(1), 14-19.

Helman, L. (2016) Opening doors to texts: Planning effective language instruction for emergent bilinguals (chapter 7). In L. Helman (Ed.), Literacy development with English language learners (2nd ed., pp. 164-181). New York: Guilford Press.

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Pressley, M., Roehrig, A., Bogner, K., Raphael, L., & Dolezal, S. (2002). Balanced Literacy. Focus on Exceptional Children, 34(5), 1-15.      

Reed, D. (2012). Why teach spelling? Portsmouth, NH: RMC Research Corporation, Center on Instruction.

Rodgers, E. (2017). Scaffolding word solving while reading: New research insights. The Reading Teacher, 70(5), 525-532.

Rupley, W., Blair, T., and Nichols, W. (2009). Effective reading instruction for struggling readers: The role of direct/explicit teaching. Reading and Writing Quarterly, 25(2-3), 125-138.

Shaywitz, S., M.D. (2003) Later clues to dyslexia (chapter 9, pp. 102-119) Overcoming dyslexia: A new and complete science based program for reading problems at any level. New York: Alfred Knopf.

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Watts-Taffe, S. & Truscotte, D. (2000). Focus on research: Using what we know about language and literacy development for ESL students in the mainstream classroom. Language Arts, 77(3), 258-265.

Wilde, S. (1996). What is our responsibility in helping children learn to spell? Teaching Writers to Spell, Primary Voices K-6, 4, (4), p. 2-6. National Council of Teachers of English. Reprinted with permission. See website, www.ncte.org (Links to an external site.)

Wilde, S. (1996). A Speller's Bill of Rights, Teaching Writers to Spell, Primary Voices K-6, 4, (4), p. 7-10. National Council of Teachers of English. Reprinted with permission. See website, www.ncte.org (Links to an external site.)

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