Forged by Reading
Bestselling authors Kylene Beers and Robert E. Probst challenge our concepts of literacy, expanding the vision of independent readers in schools and our nation. In a climate of standards tests and mandates, they offer a needed vision of the interrelated nature of literacy and democracy. Divided into three parts - Change, Power, and Hope - this book reenvision a world where all experience the power of a literate life.
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Bestselling authors Kylene Beers and Robert E. Probst present a groundbreaking perspective on independent reading in schools and our nation, pushing the boundaries of our understanding of literacy.
Amidst an educational landscape driven by standardized tests and mandates, Beers and Probst offer a necessary outlook on the interconnectedness of literacy and democracy, encouraging us to embrace the challenges. The book is divided into three sectionsChange, Power, and Hopeeach reshaping our perception of a world where everyone can experience the transformative power of a literate life.
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Subject: Language Arts
Brand: Scholastic Teaching Solutions
Publisher Date: 01/01/2023
Author: Dr. Kylene Beers & Dr. Robert E. Probst
UPC: 9781338670905
Pages: 208
