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Teaching Reading to Adults: a Balanced Approach.

Publication: Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy

Publication Date: 01-NOV-04

Author: Gordon, Edward
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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Reading Association Inc.

Teaching Reading to Adults: A Balanced Approach

Pat Campbell has pursued a long career in adult literacy as a program coordinator, researcher, writer, trainer, consultant, and instructor at the University of Alberta. In Teaching Reading to Adults she distills her broad range of practice and research into a book directed at "literacy practitioners who also want to balance instruction in 'reading the word' with instruction in 'reading the world'" (p. vii).

This work has the latest information on reading assessment and instruction and is a good update to the earlier book of Rena Soifer...

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