Ed. 750 SUPERVISION AND ADMINISTRATION OF READING PROGRAMS

TOPICS OF INTEREST RELATED TO LITERACY IN SCHOOLS TODAY

Following is a list of topics to add to/ and explore further. Any experts that you might refer to in considering topics of choice?

Reading and Writing Connections - Atwell, Graves,Calkins, Routeman

Controversial Issues

Whole Langauge - Ken & Yetta Goodman Phonics - C. Weaver

Integration of Reading Instruction

Learning Styles and Reading - Marie Carbo

Reading Recovery - Brian Camborn

Emergent Literacy

Standards and Assessment Issues / Testing (Diagnostic/Evaluation)

Reading and Writing Inventories: Attitudinal
"                "           Interviewing

Criteria for Text Selection (readability, other issues - interest level, gender, reader friendliness.)

Spelling - Authentic words, invented spelling

Reading and Writing Workshop

Trade Books / Basals

Literature Circles

Elementary School Reading/Middle School Reading/ Secondary School Reading

Inclusion - learning disabilities special reading needs and concerns.

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Group Dynamics and Change

Covey, Owen, Erickson (text - Supervision of Literacy Programs)

Educational Political Climate

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Curriculum Issues

Secondary School - Integration - Primary Source materials; letters, diaries, logs.

Middle School - implementing a literature approach to subjects (thematic planning)

Reading and the Internet e-mail, sound bytes, letter writing, personal/professional communication, memos

Computer literacy

Ways reading is and will be changing

Ways reading emphasis differs in elementary, middle and secondary schools. Fiction/Non-fiction.

Integrating reading and writing.

 

RESOURCES:

Susan Kovalick (author) - Integrated Thematic Instruction
Mary McGinnity - Ben Franklin recommended by Leslie Wilson

Guest speakers:
Secondary reading Dale Green - Social studies Nekoosa (Amy's recommend. )
Middle School - Sarah Gruber - read two fiction bks quarter (Margie's recommend. )
Mary Lou - Booklook

Mary Lou Ley - 453-2141 CESA (Reading Specialist)
Rose 345-5507

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