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2012 Contents

 

Spring 2012

EDITORIAL - Barbara Cockerham

FROM THE PAST - The California Reader Fall 2000
        Questions Teachers are Asking about: Teaching Phonics, by Patricia Cunningham

FEATURES

  • Paola Pilonieta How Fast is Too Fast? Fluency in the Classroom
  • James Marshall & Diane Lapp Ready and Learning: Building Literacy with Public Media
  • Laura Keisler & Erica Bowers Beyond Vocabulary: Focusing the Lens on Academic Language
  • Darlene Michener, Holly Reed & Justine Fishoff Surprising Insights: Literacy and Music

DEPARTMENTS

  • Book Review by Erica Bowers - With Rigor for All: Meeting Common Core Standards for Reading Literature, by Carol Jago
  • Technology by Jill M. Castek
  • California Young Reader Medal
  • 2012 Professional Development Institute
  • CRA Council by Area Map

 

Winter 2012

EDITORIAL - Barbara Cockerham

PRESIDENTS MESSAGE - Lynda Griblin

FEATURES

  • Sharan Gibson Teaching Vocabulary: High Student Engagement in Text and Talk
  • Jose A. Montelongo Spanish-English Cognates and the Dewey Decimal System
  • Laurie A. McAdams The Effect of Direct Instruction with Math and Science Content Area Vocabulary on Student Achievement (online supplement)
  • Cynthia Dollins Comprehending Expository Texts: Scaffolding Students through Writing Summaries
  • Pauline Marie Sampson The America Reads Challenge and Support for Struggling Readers
  • Hasiyet Hakim The Making of a Teacher

DEPARTMENTS

  • Awards CRA Awards, Eureka!, and Write on With Reading
  • CRA Council by Area Map