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Description of  The Right to Be Literate: Six Essential Literacy Skills - strategies for teaching students the skills they need to think critically and communicate collaboratively in the 21st century

1936763796 epub Students of the digital age have access to a voluminous amount of information, and literacy skills are of paramount importance. In this book, teachers and administrators will explore the six comprehensive skill areas essential to 21st century literacy: reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and representing. Educators can either read straight through the book to explore all the presented standards-based strategies for widening literacy skills or look for specific strategies they haven t yet tried. The second of each chapter pair includes assessment ideas and tips for parents to also help students develop literacy skills for 21st century success. With The Right to Be Literate s resources, educators can encourage the behaviors they want all students to gain in pursuing college and career success. Read more