Diana Sisson: 3 books
The Literacy Coaching Handbook
Working with Teachers to Increase Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Learn how to become a more effective literacy coach to ensure lasting changes in teaching and learning at your school. Literacy experts Diana and Betsy Sisson offer clear, research-based strategies that encourage professional development and growth. You’ll discover how to…
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Re-envisioning the Literacy Block
A Guide to Maximizing Instruction in Grades K-8
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
How do you ensure you’re using literacy instruction effectively to meet the needs of all of your students? In this book from Diana and Betsy Sisson, you’ll learn an innovative approach to using the literacy block in a gradual release model that allows you to provide grade-appropriate teaching...
Close Reading in Elementary School
Bringing Readers and Texts Together
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
The Common Core State Standards encourage teachers to use close reading as a means to help students access complex text. Many literacy experts believe close reading has the power to create strong, independent readers. But what does that really mean, and how does it work in the classroom?This book...