Teaching Reading

Teaching Reading, Foundational Principals for the Classroom, is a book of principles and strategies that teachers and parents can use to help struggling readers become better readers. Some topics discussed in the book are phonics, building phonemic awareness and teaching vocabulary. The book is appropriate for prekindergarten through high school. The principals can be modified as needed in order to meet the need of the student. This book is not only for educators. This book is for parents, friends, paraprofessionals or any person interested in helping struggling readers become better readers.

Teaching Reading, Foundational Principals for the Classroom, is a book of principles and strategies that teachers and parents can use to help struggling readers become better readers. Some topics discussed in the book are phonics, building phonemic awareness and teaching vocabulary. Many teachers struggle to teach reading in way that is effective. Teaching Reading will help take the guess work out of what should be taught and how it should be taught. Teaching Reading serves as a quick and convenient resource to help teachers create effective reading lessons that will meet the need of the student. The book comes as an Instructor Manual and a Teachers Workbook.

Valerie Maxsam has been an educator for over 10 years. In those 10 years, she has encountered hundreds of students who struggle with reading and teachers who struggle to them how to read. Valerie has a gift for helping struggling readers become better readers. She has taken what she has learned over the 10 year span of teaching and put it into one book. Over the 10 years, many people contributed to her successes in the classroom. Some of those people are mentioned in the book. Now, she wants to contribute to the success of other teachers.