Ros Fisher: 2 books

Inside the Literacy Hour

Learning from Classroom Experience

by Ros Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003

The National Literacy Strategy is at the heart of the government drive to raise the standards in literacy in schools. Based on a research project conducted in classrooms during the first year of the National Literacy Strategy (NLS), this book provides a practical analysis of the ways in which successful...

Using Talk to Support Writing

by Ros Fisher, Ms. Susan J. Jones, Shirley Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2010

Using Talk to Support Writing presents a new and innovative approach to the teaching of early writing. The authors discuss both theoretical and practical issues around using talk in the classroom to support children as they learn to write. Set within the context of national concern for achievement...