Beyond Decoding

Beyond Decoding
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Publisher : Guilford Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9781606233566
ISBN-13 : 1606233564
Rating : 4/5 (564 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Beyond Decoding by : Richard K. Wagner

Download or read book Beyond Decoding written by Richard K. Wagner and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2009-06-19 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What cognitive processes and skills do children draw on to make meaning from text? How are these capacities consolidated over the course of development? What puts some learners at risk for comprehension difficulties? This authoritative volume presents state-of-the-science research on the behavioral and biological components of successful reading comprehension. Uniquely integrative, the book covers everything from decoding, fluency, and vocabulary knowledge to embodiment theory, eye movements, gene–environment interactions, and neurobiology. The contributors are prominent investigators who describe their methods and findings in depth and identify important implications for the classroom.


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