Building The Literacy Block: Structuring The Ultimate ELA Workshop

· Tantor Media Inc · Narrated by Dara Rosenberg
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In Building the Literacy Block, veteran public-school educator Bridget Spackman delivers an insightful, practical discussion on establishing an authentic and purposeful workshop model while integrating reading and writing instruction to create a rigorous environment for all learners. Every chapter of the book focuses on an individual element of your literacy block, provides example activities, and offers practical tips on how to accommodate a variety of classroom environments, ages, and learners. Listeners will find: - Explorations of the essential elements of establishing a strong literacy block and the process necessary for educators to implement this method of instruction - Simple, effective strategies for building critical thinking and lifelong learning skills - Techniques rooted in modern instructional practices designed to help educators develop authentic learning experiences A powerful tool that offers elementary teachers methods for establishing an authentic and rigorous literacy block, Building the Literacy Block is a must-have resource for literacy educators as well as those who work directly or indirectly with students, teachers, and school administrators.

About the author

Bridget M. Spackman is an experienced public-school educator and researcher. She specializes in providing authentic learning experiences that build twenty-first century skills in her students and in developing innovative and effective methods of literacy instruction.

Dara Rosenberg is an accomplished voice-over artist who has been recognized nationally for her extensive work in audiobooks and commercials. She has a BFA in drama from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and studied at Interlochen Arts Academy, where she majored in drama and musical theater. Dara lives in New York City.

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