Topics include word study, comprehension, the writing process, emergent literacy, childrens literature, visual literacy, standards, assessment, literacy and technology, and fluency. Topics in our website contain the following features:
Overview: General information about the topic and how it will be covered in the website. Additionally, the student will find lesson plans for most of the topics in the Overview module.
Strategies: These websites provide suggestions and information on how to implement instructional strategies and activities for each topic. NEW! Look for Practice Case Studies under the Assessment topic below.
Web Links: A wide range of websites that allow the students to access current information on everything from rationales for specific types of instruction, to research on related topics, to compilations of useful articles and more.
Case Studies: A collection of case studies found in the Assessment topic.
Resources: Links to selected resources found in the Assessment topic.
Electronic Bluebook: Paperless method of completing homework or essays assigned by a professor. Finished work can be sent to the professor via email.
Message Board: Virtual bulletin board to post and respond to questions and comments to/from a national audience.
Researched, compiled, and prepared by:
Laurie Elish-Piper, Northern Illinois University
M. Kristiina Montero, University of Georgia
Rebecca S. Anderson, University of Memphis
Bruce W. Speck, University of North Carolina-Pembroke
John F. Bauer, University of Memphis
Assessment Case Studies prepared by:
Richard J. Mezeske, Hope College
Site Update provided by:
Helen Hoffner, Holy Family College
For a bank of Faculty Resource Sheets, please click here.
To see example Portfolio Cases, click here.
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