• Vocab Rehab: How do I teach vocabulary effectively with limited time? (ASCD Arias), Jan/2014

Vocab Rehab: How do I teach vocabulary effectively with limited time? (ASCD Arias), Jan/2014

Author(s) Marilee Sprenger
ISBN10 1416618740
ISBN13 9781416618744
Format Paperback
Pages 48
Year Publish 2014 January

Synopsis

 Find out how to make time every day to teach vocabulary through direct, explicit instruction that is also creative, interesting, and fun for students. Teacher and author Marilee Sprenger explains a new and effective approach to teaching vocabulary that calls for exploration, discovery, and playing with words--all in just 10 minutes per class. She offers

  1. Advice on how to focus short lessons so that students are fully engaged.
  2. Teaching tips that help ensure new words stick.
  3. A varied selection of novel strategies for teaching new words to students.

Here's a way to jump-start your vocabulary program, no matter the grade level or subject.

About The Author:

Marilee Sprenger is a veteran teacher, education consultant, and author of the books Teaching the Critical Vocabulary of the Common Core, Brain-based Teaching in the Digital Age, Wiring the Brain for Reading, and How to Teach So Students Remember. She believes in teaching to the whole child and providing brain-compatible learning environments.