| No Limits to Literacy for Preschool English Learners Contributor(s): Roberts, Theresa A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1412965632 ISBN-13: 9781412965637 Publisher: Corwin Publishers OUR PRICE: $81.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: Combining theory with proven teaching strategies, this resource helps preschool educators produce strong language and literacy outcomes for English learners ages 3 to 5. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) - Education | Elementary |
| Dewey: 372.652 |
| LCCN: 2008044782 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7" W x 10" (1.55 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Roberts, Theresa A.: - Theresa Roberts is currently a professor of child development at California State University, Sacramento. She has published studies on early literacy development with a focus on children who are learning English as a second language in journals such as Reading Research Quarterly, Journal of Educational Psychology, and Contemporary Educational Psychology. Her research interests include alphabet and vocabulary learning, classroom instruction experiments, and family engagement. She has collaborated with preschool and elementary teachers to develop instruction programs and teacher training on these topics. She was a member of the panel of experts that developed the State of California Prekindergarten Guidelines. She also serves as a research consultant for the California Preschool Instructional Network (CPIN) and is a consultant on an Early Reading First grant. She is an elected voting member of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, a reviewer for the Journal of Educational Psychology and Applied Linguistics, and sits on the editorial board of Reading Psychology. She earned her doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles. |