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TUTOR A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO LITERACY INSTRUCTION Seventh Edition by Ruth J Colvin; Jane H Root; V. K Lawson; Steven Keeler; Judy Cheatham; Chloe Fessler; Literacy Volunteers of America is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is TUTOR A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO LITERACY INSTRUCTION Seventh Edition about?

This handbook provides Literacy Volunteers of America (LVA) tutors with a theoretical and attitudinal base from which to tutor, demonstrations and discussions of needed skills and approaches for tutoring, and opportunities to practice these skills. The newly expanded text emphasizes tutoring as a collaborative process, the learner-centered approach, early introduction of process writing, techniques to use with real-life materials, how adults learn, and assessment as an ongoing process. It is designed to accompany LVA's one-to-one and small group tutor training workshops and can be used as a reference during lesson planning and tutoring. Ten chapters cover these areas: what literacy is; learning and tutoring; reading; techniques used in collaborative tutoring; writing; interviewing the potential learner; resources and activities; assessment and lesson planning; tutor readiness evaluation; and the tutor-learner match. Chapters may include some or all of the following: exercises, sample forms, checklists, and case studies of actual people. Appendixes have the following contents: learner goals and interests; reading/writing inventory; listening skills; D'Nealian alphabet; personal wor

Author

Ruth J Colvin; Jane H Root; V. K Lawson; Steven Keeler; Judy Cheatham; Chloe Fessler; Literacy Volunteers of America

Publisher

Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc., 5795 Widewaters Parkway, Syracuse, NY 13214-1846 (order no. 91088: $12.50 plus shipping and handling)

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780930713829