The Complete Guide to Tutoring Struggling Readers

📖 The Scoop

This authoritative, easy-to-use guide will help educators plan and implement intervention lessons for struggling readers that align with the English Language Common Core State Standards. All three authors run successful summer reading programs and supervise tutors who are becoming reading specialists. In this comprehensive resource, they offer hands-on guidance for designing interventions across all grade levels, provide sample tutoring plans and lessons, and describe procedures for teaching print skills, comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, and study skills.

Including many user-friendly features, this book will help both new and experienced reading specialists ramp up instruction to assist all students in meeting the new standards. The book features: a powerful set of field-tested tutoring activities for use with individual students and small groups, Student Profiles that include a matrix that matches interventions to CCSS; sidebars with examples of how particular methods have been used with students of varying ability; and Discussion Questions and Things to Think About at the end of each chapter.

Genre: Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Language Arts (fancy, right?)